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Memoir Writing Tip: West and East

by Matilda Butler on November 28, 2011

Writing Prompt LogoPost #114 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing Prompt – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler

A Writing Tip Turns Up on the Coast

Kendra and I both live near the ocean. More accurately, we live near an ocean. I’m 62 minutes away from the Pacific coast and Kendra only has to drive 2 minutes to look out on the Atlantic coast. Recently I enjoyed introducing Kendra to Newport, Oregon. Perhaps you saw last week’s video showing us playing around on the sand.

After we walked a long distance, watching the seagulls for a while, Kendra finally said, “Your seagulls aren’t like the ones we have.” If you look at the video below, you can see some of the beautiful gulls that we captured in flight. [click to continue…]

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Memoir Writing Tip: Don’t Forget Time and Place

by Matilda ButlerOctober 10, 2011
Memoir Writing Tip: Don’t Forget Time and Place

Memoir Writing Tip on using public events when sharing your personal story.

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Memoir Writing Prompt Video: Postcards from Hawaii

by Matilda ButlerOctober 4, 2010
Memoir Writing Prompt Video: Postcards from Hawaii

Join us for the first in our Postcards from Hawaii Writing Prompts — a new series of videos made just for you.

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500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #31: What’s in Your Wallet?

by Promptly PortlandJuly 13, 2010
500 Words (or More) Writing Prompt #31: What’s in Your Wallet?

Post #51 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing Prompt – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler
By Promptly Portland
Pardon the reference to the phrase Capital One uses in its commercial – “What’s in your wallet?” But, these words occurred to me when I learned recently that in one study, 88% of lost wallets were returned to their owners if [...]

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500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #19 and The Past, the Present, the Future — All at Once

by Promptly PortlandMarch 16, 2010
500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #19 and The Past, the Present, the Future — All at Once

Memoir Writing Prompt: Promptly Portland provides a writing exercise to help us explore three perspectives on time.

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Memoir Writing Tip: Monday’s Conversation

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 11, 2010
Memoir Writing Tip: Monday’s Conversation

Interview: Join Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler for a five minute conversation with a powerful memoir writing tip that will help you get focused on your goal for 2010.

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