Just like fiction, memoirs have their own sub-genres! Some are relatively self-explanatory, like travel memoirs or celebrity memoirs, but what's the difference between an event memoir and an experience memoir? What's the difference between an autobiography and an autobiographical memoir? Let's chat about the different types of memoirs!

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:56 - The autobiographical memoir
1:56 - The experience memoir
2:26 - The event memoir
3:18 - The themed memoir
4:15 - The family memoir
4:52 - The childhood memoir
5:35 - The travel memoir
6:24 - The celebrity memoir

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