It’s true that my own essay, “No More Secrets and Silence,” appears in the recently released The Magic of Memoir: Inspiration for the Writing Journey anthology, and that this essay won first prize in the Magic of Memoir contest. But if you write memoir or family history, I’d be urging you to get … [Read more...] about Another Must-Have Memoir Writing Aid
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Writing Memoir or Family History? Be Afraid. Be Careful.
When I converted my home office into a writer’s study, one of the first things I did was post on the bulletin board above my desk a card from the National Association of Memoir Writers. It reads: Be Brave: Write Your Story That’s what writing memoir and family history takes. Bravery. Cojones. … [Read more...] about Writing Memoir or Family History? Be Afraid. Be Careful.