https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/nonfiction/w/reason-for-writing/7859/author-helen-fremont-on-being-disowned-declared-dead-by-her-own-familyen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/nonfiction/w/reason-for-writing/7859/author-helen-fremont-on-being-disowned-declared-dead-by-her-own-familyMon, 29 Jun 2020 13:37:52 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:5911320a-ced6-4e06-a4a8-14c50a5cb8e4Helen Fremonthttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/nonfiction/w/reason-for-writing/7859/author-helen-fremont-on-being-disowned-declared-dead-by-her-own-family#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Reason for Writing by Helen Fremont on 6/29/2020 1:37:52 PM<br /> <p>Helen Fremont grew up in a culture of secrets; her parents, Holocaust survivors, had pretended to be Christians and never told their children about the truth they were hiding. Years later, those secrets are still ruling the family&#39;s life. Helen Fremont is the author of the national bestseller <em>After Long Silence</em>. Her works of fiction and nonfiction have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including <em>Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards, Ploughshares,</em> and <em>The Harvard Review</em>. For more on this author and her latest memoir, <em>The Escape Artist</em>, visit <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Helen-Fremont/151906031" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Helen-Fremont/151906031</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4LaQPfrCEs&amp;feature=youtu.be">www.youtube.com/watch</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, video</div>