The Resilient Creative

The Resilient Creative

Memory and creative conversation to deepen resilience

episodic memory, creative nonfiction, and the neuroscience of remembering what matters

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Jen Knox
Jul 23, 2026
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From memory, rewrite a conversation with someone who has been influential in your life — for better or the worse.

Alternately, write about a character who is trying to remember what someone said.

Human memory is complex, and I want to talk about it.

I want to talk about memory because it comes up a lot when one writes nonfiction, especially personal stor…

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