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5 Memoir Tips: Writing About Your Past Influences Your Future

by Matilda ButlerMarch 31, 2015
5 Memoir Tips: Writing About Your Past Influences Your Future

Memoir writing lets you avoid the unexamined life.

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An Intriguing View of Memoir Via Fiction

by Matilda ButlerMarch 24, 2015
An Intriguing View of Memoir Via Fiction

Matilda Butler discusses how Vicki Delany’s Burden of Memory is like reading an insiders account of ghosting a memoir. Lots to be learned for writing your own memoir.

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New Memoir Magazine — Just for You

by Matilda ButlerMarch 3, 2015
New Memoir Magazine — Just for You

Join me for an interview with Viga Boland, publisher of the exciting new magazine designed just for you — Memoirabilia.

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Three Writers Write a Book: You Might Want to Consider Their Approach

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 17, 2015
Three Writers Write a Book: You Might Want to Consider Their Approach

Join Women’s Memoirs as Matilda interviews a writing group about their newly published book. Their “takeaway” suggestions are great whether you write along or as part of a writing group.

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Pamela Jane Bell Announces Women’s Memoirs “Opening Paragraph” Contest

by Pamela JaneAugust 5, 2014
Pamela Jane Bell Announces Women’s Memoirs “Opening Paragraph” Contest

Pamela Jane Bell, our regular guest blogger, has come up with a dandy idea for a quick contest. This contest — your best opening paragraph — ends on September 3 so get out your keyboard or pencil and get to writing. Read all about it in this article and check out some of her favorite openings.

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Writing and Healing: The Fifth and Final Hurdle to Publication

by Pamela JaneJuly 1, 2014
Writing and Healing: The Fifth and Final Hurdle to PublicationWriting and Healing: The Fifth and Final Hurdle to Publication

Pamela Jane Bell returns with thoughts on five key steps to seeing your memoir in print. Where are you in this process?

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Rosie Stories: Life in the Dormitory, Part 2 by Barbarann Ayars

by Matilda ButlerApril 28, 2014
Rosie Stories: Life in the Dormitory, Part 2 by Barbarann Ayars

Join us for this two-part memoir told from the perspective of a four-year-old girl visiting her mother where she is a WOW, Women’s Ordnance Worker during World War II. We share half of Barbarann Ayers’s story here and the other half on RosiesDaughters. Links are included. Thinking of writing about your mother? This is one approach.

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