Digging Deep Into Memoir

A Q&A WITH JENNIFER LEIGH SELIG, PH.D.

By Andrea A. Firth

Writer and educator Jennifer Leigh Selig, Ph.D. has always been curious about what connects us as human beings—that’s what draws her to memoir. With a master’s degree in literature and a doctorate in depth psychology, Jennifer tapped into her two academic interests and her love of the form to explore the art and craft of memoir writing in her new book Deep Memoir: An Archetypal Approach to Deepen Your Story and Broaden Its Appeal...