• 4 Top Memoir Writing Lessons Tips - How To Write A Great Memoir - Memoir writing can be a great process if it is done properly. However, if you've never been taught how to do it properly then it can be an extremely difficult task that is draining and annoying to continue with NEW! (Added: 9-May-2008 Hits: 6 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• HOW TO CO-WRITE A MEMOIR by Susan Vanhecke - There’s nothing more satisfying than helping someone share his or her intriguing, amazing or inspirational story. If co-writing a memoir is something you’d like to try, here are some tips to help you along the way. (Added: 23-Aug-2007 Hits: 171 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• Legacy Writing - 19 Questions to Help You Put Your Life on Paper by Corey Blake - There are more than six billion people on the planet and I am a firm believer that every one of us has a story to tell. We all do the best we can with what we've got, spend most of our lives trying to determine what is most important, face huge obstacles, and learn from our worst mistakes. (Added: 6-Dec-2007 Hits: 105 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• Memoir Writing Help for You, Our Elders, to Tell Your Story - You can tell your life story by biography, which is a whole book that starts from the start and ends at (or near) the end. But if you don't want to take on such a huge task, you can tell your story in snippets and snatches, through memoir writing. (Added: 27-Dec-2007 Hits: 92 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• Memoir Writing Help, Memoir Writing Ideas by Roxanne McDonald - You might not need any memoir writing help, per se, as you know your past and you know quite well how to write, thank you. You might instead just need someone to inspire you, motivate you, give you a nudge--with some memoir writing ideas. (Added: 27-Dec-2007 Hits: 132 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• SCREENWRITING WITH IMPACT by Don Bledsoe - The screenplay you've pounded out on your trusty word processor is finished at last! Before the reader even looks at the title of your script, it must pass the "rifle test." The rifle test tells a professional in seconds whether the script is professionally written or not. (Added: 3-May-2007 Hits: 215 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• SEVEN WAYS TO CONNECT YOUR WRITING AND YOUR LIFE by Steven Barnes - An important question for any artist is: How can I build a career and simultaneously be true to myself? It’s an important question, and during the twenty years I’ve taught writing, hundreds of students have expressed the belief that success and personal integrity are mutually exclusive. (Added: 3-May-2007 Hits: 242 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• The Bottomless Notebook by Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-Russ - Here are a few things you can record in your notebook or journal, so that in case you run out of ideas to write about, you can refer to it. (Added: 25-Feb-2008 Hits: 53 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• THE JOY OF JOURNALING by Lori S. Anton - Medical science has discovered what we writers have known for a long time...the benefits of journaling. According to research documented in the Journal of the American Medical Association, April 14, 1999, persons suffering from asthma and rheumatoid arthritis significantly reduce symptoms by "expressive writing." Writing about (stressful) life events helps to put things into perspective. (Added: 3-May-2007 Hits: 225 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• TRUTH OR LIE: Fiction vs. Memoir—How Memoir Writers Can Approach Truth and Healing by Linda Joy Myers - As a memoir teacher, I find that people are very worried about the ethical issues involved in memoir writing. For example, the writers ask such questions as, “what if I don’t remember the exact conversation when my mother died,” or “I don’t know what clothes I was wearing the day my father went away forever.” (Added: 3-May-2007 Hits: 204 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• What Does It Take To Make Your Memories Into Publishable Memoirs? - I believe the main reason you may want to think about writing a memoir of your life is fairly simple. Everyone has different experiences in life that we learn from, that shape our lives, that hurt us, help us, give us insight, and allow us to grow. (Added: 13-Dec-2007 Hits: 78 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

• WRITING THE CHAPTERS OF YOUR LIFE: Surprising Insights Using This Special Journaling Technique - List-making is a favorite journaling technique and is often used to quickly jot down a numbered record on topics like “my beliefs,” “my pet peeves,” “the things I hate about myself,” or “my strengths.” (Added: 25-Feb-2008 Hits: 49 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) | Detail | Go to Article | Rate It

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