ILR - Institute for Learning in Retirement
Member Writings
For over 15 years, the ILR has offered a class called “Writing Your Life Stories.” The samples, below, are from among the ILR members who have taken the class and shared their stories for our website. Each title is a PDF.
Author |
Title (PDF) |
Amberg, Beth |
Rhoena |
Aplington, Ina Corinne (Johnson) |
Gus & Augusta's Amazing Voyages |
Barthel, Mary |
The Varnold's |
Bass, Max |
The Pocket Knife |
Beauchamp, Jeanne |
Oh! The Melon |
Buesing, Merrill |
Bacon Edwards' Birthday Party |
Capitelli, Patricia |
Sam |
Dill, Lois |
Cheaters Never Prosper |
Doubet, Beth |
My New Shoes |
Foley, Cletus |
Poker |
Jones, Carmen |
The Pre-teen Years: The Party Line |
Kella, M |
Growing Up Irish |
Lamoureaux, Ruth "Poody" |
The Popcorn Ball Story |
Lane, Denise |
Friends |
McGuire, Emma |
Wrapped in Love |
McLinden, Francis |
Back When |
McShane, Fran Bernabei |
Going to America |
Nailon, Patricia |
Westward Ho! Ho! Ho! |
Pryde, Phyl Webb |
Morning Sickness |
Rial, Lois C. |
The Paper Flower |
Sulaski, Bob |
My Cub Jacket |
Taylor, Lolabel |
When Mamma Bobbed Her Hair |
Van Etten, Alice |
Summertime and the Living Was Easy |
Wellrock, Mary |
The Saga of Mary. Turning on Flourescent Light Without Electricity |
White, Bonnie |
For Our Granddaughters |
Zook, Janice |
Surprise Ring
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Last updated: 04/02/2008