Populore Publishing Company

Populore Publishing Company Populore Publishing Company has been helping people with their publishing projects--both private and Populore Publishing Company was founded by Kenneth St.

Louis and Rae Jean Sielen, husband and wife. Our specialty is producing print or electronic books from interviews and research and/or from the wide variety of material we are given, such as electronic files, photos, ephemera, handwritten notes, maps, or charts. Regardless of the format, quality, or completeness of these raw materials, the Populore staff works closely with clients to prepare high-quality final publications—per specifications, on time, and within budget.

A common theme among those who do life writing (be it as journaling, autobiography, or memoir), is the remarkable healin...
07/15/2025

A common theme among those who do life writing (be it as journaling, autobiography, or memoir), is the remarkable healing that can take place as part of the process.

Author Sally McQuillen shares the costs and rewards of writing and publishing a memoir of loving and losing a child.

What we leave behind can serve as a powerful connection to those we have known and loved, however briefly.
07/10/2025

What we leave behind can serve as a powerful connection to those we have known and loved, however briefly.

Rachel Elizabeth Seed was a toddler when her mother died, leaving behind a vast archive of photographs and diaries. Her new film pieces together the story of a life.

One challenge of writing about other people is figuring out how to steer the narrative while faithfully depicting the co...
07/08/2025

One challenge of writing about other people is figuring out how to steer the narrative while faithfully depicting the context in which your subject lived.

In this interview, author Brendan O’Meara discusses the words of wisdom that became his north star while writing his new biography, The Front Runner.

There have been times in our nation's history when words were too risky to use, so other forms of communication had to b...
07/04/2025

There have been times in our nation's history when words were too risky to use, so other forms of communication had to be used. It's important to keep those stories alive, in whatever form they were told.

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's why she plans to be sewing Thursday on Juneteenth.

A simple set of instructions to herself got one author thinking in new ways about the many forms nonfiction can take.
07/03/2025

A simple set of instructions to herself got one author thinking in new ways about the many forms nonfiction can take.

Ever thought about writing non-fiction, be it an essay, a memoir or even a brief snapshot of your life? Why not take the leap?

Writing a memoir can be a delicate balancing act between being faithful to your own experiences and insights, and respec...
06/27/2025

Writing a memoir can be a delicate balancing act between being faithful to your own experiences and insights, and respecting the other people in your story.

Author Katy Grabel recalls finding, losing, and re-finding the magic of her past, as well as her struggle of when to reveal secrets.

Some old documents have stories to tell beyond just the words on their pages.
06/26/2025

Some old documents have stories to tell beyond just the words on their pages.

Proteins left behind on historic artifacts are revealing centuries-old secrets

One of the struggles when writing a memoir is how to structure it--how to form its shape and its scope. But wrestling wi...
06/24/2025

One of the struggles when writing a memoir is how to structure it--how to form its shape and its scope. But wrestling with that question can be a key element to help the story succeed.

Acclaimed author Jill Bialosky examines the messy house of memoir, including how important the structure is to the story memoirists tell.

When your life circumstances change, so does your writing, though exactly how isn't always immediately evident.
06/23/2025

When your life circumstances change, so does your writing, though exactly how isn't always immediately evident.

Ten years before I became a dad, I was at MacDowell, eating dinner at a communal table with two poets. They were a decade older, a man and a woman. They were talking about having kids. “I don’t wan…

While memoirs may be written from a personal perspective, it's important to faithfully communicate the experiences of ot...
06/20/2025

While memoirs may be written from a personal perspective, it's important to faithfully communicate the experiences of others in our life stories.

Author Natasha Williams shares three tips for exploring the art of imagination and using that to find voice in memoir.

Researching your family history can sometimes reveal surprising links between your family's past and your current life.
06/18/2025

Researching your family history can sometimes reveal surprising links between your family's past and your current life.

Tufts history student Jaiden Mosley’s research revealed family ties he hadn’t imagined

Here's a great example of the creative potential of memoir as an art form. By focusing on a single crop (ginseng), the a...
06/16/2025

Here's a great example of the creative potential of memoir as an art form. By focusing on a single crop (ginseng), the author can link continents and centuries.

Can you tell the American story via ginseng? Thompson’s funny, moving and exquisitely drawn work has a go

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