: Use of "I" is perfectly acceptable in a narrative first-person memoir. Especially if it is written in either a conversational or confessional style (i.e., a diary). Quotation marks for dialog

Use of "I" is perfectly acceptable in a narrative first-person memoir. Especially if it is written in either a conversational or confessional style (i.e., a diary).

Quotation marks for dialog or excerpts are appropriate, and should of course be written in as faithful a recording as possible. (or, if it's a fictional "memoir", should be from the POV of the fictional source.)

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: Use of "I" is perfectly acceptable in a narrative first-person memoir. Especially if it is written in either a conversational or confessional style (i.e., a diary). Quotation marks for dialog

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