Patrick Bray

In this engaging discussion, Kate St. Vincent Vogl, a memoirist and writing instructor, teams up with Patrick Bray, a French literature professor at University College London. They tackle the intricate art of memoir writing, exploring how personal memories shape narratives and the challenges of portraying trauma. The conversation dives into Proust's insights on involuntary memory and the powerful connection between sensory experiences and identity. Their insights reveal the emotional depths tied to memory, offering a fresh perspective on personal storytelling.