Were Your Born During World War II? If so…

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 20, 2011
Were Your Born During World War II? If so…

Born during World War II? If so, we’d like to hear from you. We are continuing our research on the generation we call Rosie’s Daughters — a generation born between 1940 and 1945.

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Journal Writing for Memoir: Things You’ll Want to Include

by Amber Lea StarfireFebruary 19, 2011
Journal Writing for Memoir: Things You’ll Want to Include

Amber Lea Starfire, journaling guru, shares how to have vivid journal entries that will provide you with the material you may later want for memoir writing.

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Memoir Book Business Quick Tip: Shorten URLs

by Kendra BonnettFebruary 18, 2011
Memoir Book Business Quick Tip: Shorten URLs

If you’re starting to use social media tools and want to post links to your blog posts–both essential parts of a good memoir marketing strategy–you may wonder how other people are getting those short URLs that fit within the 140 character maximum allowed on Twitter. We’ve got the answer and can get you started.

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Memoir Contest Winner: Mix Water, Flour and Eggs by Sharon Mortz

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 17, 2011
Memoir Contest Winner: Mix Water, Flour and Eggs by Sharon Mortz

Sharon Mortz’s award-winning memoir vignette highlights the love and heartache of a close-knit family.

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Memoir Book Review: An Extraordinary Year of Ordinary Days by Susan Wittig Albert

by Amber Lea StarfireFebruary 16, 2011
Memoir Book Review: An Extraordinary Year of Ordinary Days by Susan Wittig Albert

Our regular blogger covering journaling, Amber Lea Starfire, reviews the 2008 journal kept by author Susan Wittig Albert that has just been released as a memoir entitled: An Extraordinary Year of Ordinary Days. She comes away with some surprising insights.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: The Unexpected

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 15, 2011
Memoir Writing Prompts: The Unexpected

Matilda Butler returns from her birthday cruise with a memoir writing prompt that may help you learn to write about your emotions.

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Valentine’s Memoir Writing Contest Winner #11: The Valentine’s Day Scale by Jenny Hansen

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 14, 2011
Valentine’s Memoir Writing Contest Winner #11: The Valentine’s Day Scale by Jenny Hansen

Memoir contest winner Jenny Hansen shares a humorous look at an anticipated evening of love that went astray.

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