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Personal narratives

Published ‘personal narrative’ is an over-arching term for genres of writing that we may know better individually - memoir, biography, autobiography. Here, we look at these related genres and how these resources can be used in support of the Diploma Programme. Why are we highlighting this particular aspect of nonfiction? It is because personal narratives or life stories can be a contributor to how an IB library can...


Tags: personal narratives, memoir, biography, autobiography, life story, historical narratives, global perspectives, library resources, multiple perspectives, international-mindedness

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