KitchenScraps – My Mother Was an Okie by Beth Proudfoot

by Matilda ButlerOctober 7, 2010
KitchenScraps – My Mother Was an Okie by Beth Proudfoot

A treasured story that you’ll treasure reading. We’re pleased to publish Beth Proudfoot’s My Mother Was an Okie, a poignant tale of family history and wisdom passed from mother to daughter.

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One Memoir, One Video: Susan Parker’s Walking in the Deep End

by Matilda ButlerOctober 6, 2010
One Memoir, One Video: Susan Parker’s Walking in the Deep End

Women’s Memoirs revisits Susan Parker’s memoir Walking in the Deep End, sharing her list of Secrets of Resilient People and her video. Missed our previous review, interview, and guest blog? The article provides links.

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500 Words (or More) Memoir Writing Vignette #2 with “It’s Me, Maggie”

by Matilda ButlerOctober 5, 2010
500 Words (or More) Memoir Writing Vignette #2 with “It’s Me, Maggie”

Maggie Lamond Simone returns with another of her humorous takes on raising children. Reflect on the lesson she learned and then try our writing prompt about the lessons about parenting you learned from your parents.

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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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When Rosie the Riveter Bandana Meets Memoir Writer

by Matilda ButlerOctober 3, 2010
When Rosie the Riveter Bandana Meets Memoir Writer

A case study of memoir marketing that combines a Rosie the Riveter bandana with a memoir writer. Watch for the takeaway at the end of this post.

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Journal Writing Basics: Defining Your Purpose for Journaling

by Amber Lea StarfireOctober 2, 2010
Journal Writing Basics: Defining Your Purpose for Journaling

You might wonder why defining your journal’s purpose is necessary or even desirable. After all, isn’t a journal all about writing whatever comes to you? Well, yes and no. There are actually many type and purposes for journals.

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Lists for Writers: 10 Tips for Building a Writing Platform for Your Memoir, Book or eBook

by Kendra BonnettOctober 1, 2010
Lists for Writers: 10 Tips for Building a Writing Platform for Your Memoir, Book or eBook

Are your working on a book? Then now is the time to start building the writing platform for your memoir. Here’s a list of resources for memoir writers on how to build a successful writing platform for your memoir, which will make it easier to get published and to sell more books.

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