Writing from the Heart, Reading for the Road

An Interview with Kate Zirkle, Founder of the American Diary Project

March 11, 2024 at 3:48 pm Leave a comment

I’m super pleased to be able to share the good news about this wonderful new archive with my readers. Please share this post with your friends, colleagues, family–let everyone know that at last there is a place dedicated to preserving diaries written by “ordinary” Americans. Hooray!

Janet Hulstrand is an American writer, editor, writing coach, and teacher of writing and of literature who lives in France. She is the author of Demystifying the French: How to Love Them, and Make Them Love You, and A Long Way from Iowa: From the Heartland to the Heart of France; and coauthor of Moving On: A Practical Guide to Downsizing the Family Home.

Entry filed under: About Writers and their Work. Tags: American Diary Project, American history, archives, diaries, Diaries Are History, downsizing, downsizing the family home, journals, Kate Zirkle, letters, preservation.