Shirley Hershey Showalter

Farmer's daughter, turned college professor, then college president, now foundation officer. Publications include The Washington Post, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Christian Century. Writing a memoir about growing up Mennonite in America, 1948-1966. Seeking others who read, write, and teach nonfiction/memoir. Goal: read and review 100 memoirs! Read More

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Resistible Memoirs

Poor George Bush.  First his dog Barney bit a reporter.  Then he choked up when he said goodbye to has staff.   Things are so bad, in fact, that publishers are telling him to wait to write his memoirs.

You can read all about it in the International Herald Tribune here.

Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Memoir in the News.
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  • Dr. Showalter. I have had a hard time trying to connect with yuo and thought I would try this...

    We are currently conducting the search for the VP of Research at the HealthCare Chaplaincy in NYC (www.healthcarechaplaincy.org). I have been networking and was directed to you as someone who may be able to help further...

    Could I call you to discuss the search and suggestions on individuals to contact? Can I send a copy of the position profile for review?

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    Best regards.

    Jeffrey Harris
    Managing Partner
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