In her new memoir, Spokane writer and artist Diane Sherman captures the essence of human experience

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Multimedia artist Diane Sherman in her studio.

In her art studio, Diane Sherman is surrounded by a vibrant, eclectic collection of hanging canvas paintings and stacks of art journals. She sits in her “Catholic Schoolgirl Chair,” which she nicknamed because of its cracking, aged wood and the maneuverable desk attached to its side. It reminds Sherman of Catholic school and her younger self.

This snapshot is emblematic of Sherman’s lifelong journey to shed inner criticism, grief and shame, and to blossom into the

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