Editors on Editing: Using Primary Sources for Your Memoir, Part 2

by Matilda ButlerApril 11, 2011
Editors on Editing: Using Primary Sources for Your Memoir, Part 2

Roseanne Rini, a Story Circle Network Editor, continues her blog post about use of primary sources when writing a memoir. She includes two memoir writing prompts as well.

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How Do Writing and Healing Come Together for You? #6

by Matilda ButlerApril 10, 2011
How Do Writing and Healing Come Together for You? #6

Curious about writing and healing? Here’s a story of how journaling is healing for one woman.

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Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

by Amber Lea StarfireApril 9, 2011
Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Amber Starfire reminds us of inspiring words and ideas from Dostoyevsky. This week, she shares a writing prompt of inspiration for writing your memoir or journal.

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ScrapMoir How To #28: Scraps of Life for Scrapbooking and Writing Memoir

by Bettyann SchmidtApril 7, 2011
ScrapMoir How To #28: Scraps of Life for Scrapbooking and Writing Memoir

Bettyann Schmidt, in another of her informative how-to posts, shares her insights on the value of simple layouts combined with family stories. Be sure to read this as you’ll see how to make the most of those life stories you want to share.

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Memoir: Joyce Carol Oates’s A Widow’s Story Reviewed by Lanie Tankard

by Matilda ButlerApril 6, 2011
Memoir: Joyce Carol Oates’s A Widow’s Story Reviewed by Lanie Tankard

Lanie Tankard reviews the recent memoir by Joyce Carol Oates, A Widow’s Story. This is a review full of insights and thoughts on a writer’s look at widowhood.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Listening to Dialogue and an Unexpected Insight

by Matilda ButlerApril 5, 2011
Memoir Writing Prompts: Listening to Dialogue and an Unexpected Insight

Want to improve the way you write dialogue. It’s a skill you can learn and continually improve as you work on your memoir.

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Editors on Editing: Selecting Point of View

by Matilda ButlerApril 4, 2011
Editors on Editing: Selecting Point of View

Lisa Jackson, Story Circle Network editor, shares insights on choosing point of view.

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