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Starting Lines: Early efforts of a writing runner, and where they led

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Sometime between claiming my first Social Security check at 62 and signing on with Medicare at 65, I heard an offhand comment by a fellow writer on running from the same age-group. Rich Benyo, editor of Marathon & Beyond, had finished writing his life story and urged me to get going on mine. “Our age is the best time to write memoirs,” he said. “We’re old enough to have had the experiences, but still young enough to remember what they were.” Writing on this memoir began in 2008, I wrote and wrote and wrote that year, and only took the story as far as 1967. This became Starting Lines, covering my growing-up years in the Midwest. Two more books (Going Far and Home Runs) would follow in the next two years. Each chapter of Starting Lines (and its two sequels) opens with a journal-like entry from one of my big days, then I append an instant epilogue (called “Update”) that tells where the events led. New-era-openers abound in every life.... More > I’ve been lucky enough to keep a written record of mine.< Less
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Edition
First E-Book Edition
Published
May 3, 2012
Language
English
Pages
231
File Format
PDF
File Size
1.38 MB

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