Dear Pamela: Seeking support; critique group advice

by Pamela JaneMay 17, 2016
Dear Pamela: Seeking support; critique group advice

Dear Pamela returns with her next installment of responses to your questions. Be sure to leave Dear Pamela your question in the comments section and she’ll provide a response in a future column.

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Memoir Writers – Watch Your Language!

by Matilda ButlerMay 10, 2016
Memoir Writers – Watch Your Language!

Matilda Butler shares a fun example about the changing use of vocabulary along with a reminder to make the language in your memoir true to the time period.

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Why Write Your Memoir? Bill Thomas Shares His Perspective on Lifewriting

by Matilda ButlerMay 3, 2016
Why Write Your Memoir? Bill Thomas Shares His Perspective on Lifewriting

Women’s Memoirs welcomes Bill Johnson who shares he experience with writing life stories. We first met Bill on our sister website RosiesDaughters.com where he shares stories of working with Rosie the Riveters during World War II. See what he says about life writing.

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Dear Pamela: Objection to memoir class in church

by Pamela JaneApril 19, 2016
Dear Pamela: Objection to memoir class in church

Dear Pamela, your own memoir advice columnist, launches her new column today. Be sure to send her your question by leaving a comment at the end of the post or by emailing Matilda@WomensMemoirs.com. Be sure to use DEAR PAMELA in the subject line.

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Interview with Author Betty Auchard & Free Giveaway

by Matilda ButlerApril 12, 2016
Interview with Author Betty Auchard & Free Giveaway

Betty Auchard, memoir author, returns to Women’s Memoirs to share her thoughts on her third memoir, lessons learned in writing multiple memoirs, and her favorite passage in her newest memoir — you’ll never guess her reason why it is her favorite!

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News: Your Very Own (Memoir) Advice Columnist Plus More News

by Matilda ButlerApril 5, 2016
News: Your Very Own (Memoir) Advice Columnist Plus More News

NEWS FOR YOU: WomensMemoirs announces a new monthly advice column, Dear Pamela. Be sure to send in your questions. Ever wonder about the value of entering contests. Follow the news of two of our recent winners.

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And Still More on Nostalgia and Memoir Writing: Part 3

by Matilda ButlerMarch 29, 2016
And Still More on Nostalgia and Memoir Writing: Part 3

Post #228 – Women’s Memoirs, Writing Prompt – Matilda Butler Even More on Helping Your Reader (and You) Remember Memoir writing requires us to dig deeply into our past, to take an honest look at what we have done, to decide what to share with others. Memoir writing is time consuming and often difficult. That […]

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