Member-only story
The Memoirist: 2025 Submission Guidelines
Updated Information for New and Existing Writers
4 min readJan 18, 2025
Memoirists,
Welcome to our corner of Medium! The Memoirist is a welcoming community for memoir writers to share their personal stories. As the premier memoir publication on Medium, we aim to:
- Provide relatable, engaging stories that resonate with our readers — sometimes moving them to tears, often making them laugh.
- Create a supportive space for writers passionate about exploring and honing their memoir craft.
- Offer a respectful editorial team that values both the writer and their stories.
What to Submit (and NOT Submit)
What We’re Looking For:
- Memoirs only: We seek personal stories — those that weave memories into meaningful narratives.
- Heartfelt and impactful writing: Whether humorous, poignant, or deeply reflective, we love stories that make us feel and think.
- Lessons learned: Share your journey, insights, and growth.
- Unpublished drafts: Please submit…
