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		<title>Memoir Author Interview: Karen Fisher-Alaniz on Breaking the Code</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women's Memoirs interview author Karen Fisher-Alaniz who describes writing her father's story of World War II secrets that he kept until nightmares in his 80s caused him to decide to talk.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Author Interview: Cris Beam</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memoir author Cris Beam tells us about her experiences writing: Mother, Stranger.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Author Interview: Betty Auchard Muses about Book Marketing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wondering about marketing your memoir? Two-time memoir author, Betty Auchard, describes her experiences with marketing her books.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Author: Pesi Dinnerstein Talks About Writing Through the Fog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join Pesi Dinnerstein for a fun tale of deciding to declutter her life (again). And be sure to leave a comment for a chance to win a copy of her book.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Author Interview: Storm Large Talks about Writing &#8220;Crazy Enough&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women's Memoirs welcomes Storm Large, musician and author of Crazy Enough. Be sure to leave her a comment for a chance to win a complimentary copy of her new memoir.]]></description>
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		<title>Memoir Author Interview: Betty Auchard Speaks About Her Second Memoir, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matilda Butler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Memoir author, Betty Auchard, returns this week to answer more of our questions. She had a great deal of wisdom to share, especially after successfully publishing two memoirs, both of which have won awards.]]></description>
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		<title>Journal Writing for Memoir: Clarify Your Purpose &amp; Direction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Lea Starfire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Post #52
Memoir Writing, Journaling
by Amber Lea Starfire


You&#8217;ve decided to write a memoir, or at least to record some memories on paper, and you have a general sense of your reading audience. Perhaps you&#8217;re writing a legacy of story for your children and grandchildren, or you hope to publish your stories for a broader audience. Either [...]]]></description>
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