July 21, 2016To fall in love with this career, you'll need a lot of self-confidence in conversing with strangers and different personality-types…
July 21, 2016Here are six ways that people who keep personal journals and diaries have handled the issue of privacy. See if…- July 21, 2016Popular magazines each have their own policy for accepting real life stories. Some offer a flat rate to everybody who…
- July 21, 2016The memoir. For years a former agent of mine - who happened to represent one of the country's most commercially…
July 21, 2016Here are a few prompts to stimulate your memory and to encourage your creativity...of which you have plenty to work…- July 21, 2016For most of us, there's a lot more going on inside our minds and bodies than we let on. We…
- July 21, 2016If you have problems - and let's face it - we all do, then journal writing can serve as a…
- July 21, 2016The keeping of a personal journal has been a pursuit of human society for many hundreds of years. Here's how…
July 21, 2016One requisite to break into this market is you must write with accuracy. Editors demand accuracy in all technical contributions.…
July 21, 2016People write memoirs or autobiographies for a number of reasons, but one thing we can expect as we go through…
July 21, 2016When subjects excite your curiosity, make a note of it. Draw an image of it. Write a blog post about…- July 21, 2016In my first eighteen years as a writer I feel like I made almost every mistake an author can make.…
- July 21, 2016I've been keeping a nature journal on and off over the past twenty-five years and have found it helpful in…
- July 21, 2016We can appreciate the harmony of color in a painting or a beautiful line in a sculptured figure; we can…
July 21, 2016It is nearly impossible to market and sell a poorly edited book. Whether you contract with a traditional publisher or…- July 21, 2016Don't be surprised if during your next visit, your doctor hands you a prescription for a journal with instructions to…
- July 21, 2016Chances are, the subjects of many intense stories don’t realize the potency of their tales. So what to do? You…
- July 21, 2016As a memoir teacher, I find that people are very worried about the ethical issues involved in memoir writing. Here's…
- July 21, 2016Putting our thoughts on paper can be a powerful experience - especially so with a journaling tool called Unsent Letters.…
- July 21, 2016For some, writing about their emotional trauma brings emotional release from their pain. But how does it work? Read on…
- July 21, 2016Take a cue from famous and uncelebrated writers alike in adopting one of these unusual cures for writer's block that…
- July 21, 2016Memoir writing can be a great process if it is done properly. However, if you've never been taught how to…
- July 21, 2016What differentiates memoir from autobiography is that it deals with only a slice, a portion or event in your life,…
