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Tristine Rainer

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gender

female

website

http://www.storyhelp.com

genre

Biographies & Memoirs, Women & Gender Studies

influences

Anais Nin

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Tristine Rainer, Ph.D, is a pioneer in the fields of contemporary journal writing and narrative autobiography. Her book The New Diary, how to use a journal for self-guidance and expanded creativity has sold over 200,000 copies and has been used as a text in university Psychology and Occupational Therapy courses, although her degree was in English Lit. After a quarter of a century in print The New Diary will see a new, revised edition in 2004. Her book Your Life as Story, Writing the New Autobiography, published in 1997 hit the Los Angeles Times bestseller list and is presently being used as a text in many college writing programs.

Rainer is the founder and director of the Center for Autobiographic Studies, a non-profit educational organizati...more

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Books by Tristine Rainer

Average rating: 4.06 · 181 ratings · 39 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The New Diary 4.06 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Your Life as Story 4.06 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The New Diary 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1979	My rating:
	Uc New Autobiography 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	A Cafe in Space: The Anaïs Nin Literary Journal, Vol. 6 by Joaquin Nin, Tristine Rainer, Paul Herron (Editor) 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Cafe in Space: The Anais Nin Literary Journal, Vol. 7 by Anaïs Nin, Deirdre Bair, John Ferrone 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating: