ScrapMoir How To #19: Take a Stand in Writing for Scrapbooks and Memoir

by Bettyann SchmidtSeptember 23, 2010
ScrapMoir How To #19: Take a Stand in Writing for Scrapbooks and Memoir

Bettyann Schmidt returns with her thoughts on scrapbooking our values. She urges us to avoid the temptation to only scrapbook the fun. Let our legacy examine what we care about, the world around us, and our inner thoughts. This is a must-read blog post.

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One Memoir, One Video: Diana Raab’s Healing with Words

by Matilda ButlerSeptember 22, 2010
One Memoir, One Video: Diana Raab’s Healing with Words

Diana Raab’s new memoir, Healing with Words: A Writer’s Cancer Journey, is a page-turner for anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer, who has a friend with cancer, or who has worried how she would handle such a life-changing health crisis. This self-help memoir will help your write your own story through a series of prompts.

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Guest Blog and Memoir Writing Prompt By Diana M. Raab: Healing Through Journaling

by Kendra BonnettSeptember 21, 2010
Guest Blog and Memoir Writing Prompt By Diana M. Raab: Healing Through Journaling

Diana M. Raab joins Women’s Memoirs as a guest blogger today, a part of her Women on Writing blog book tour. Diana tells us how she got started writing at the age of 10 and shares the words and experiences of others who find benefit in memoir writing and journaling.

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A Women’s Memoirs Moment: Memoir Author Diana M. Raab Shares 10 Tips on Writing for Healing

by Kendra BonnettSeptember 20, 2010
A Women’s Memoirs Moment: Memoir Author Diana M. Raab Shares 10 Tips on Writing for Healing

If you are starting to look for the words to express a difficult period in your life, we invite you to join us for this first of two conversations with award-winning memoir writer, poet and RN Diana M. Raab. On the occasion of the publication of her new book Healing With Words, Diana shares her 10 Tips on Writing for Healing.

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A Bit of Inspiration for Memoir Writers and Readers

by Kendra BonnettSeptember 19, 2010
A Bit of Inspiration for Memoir Writers and Readers

Read all about it. More independent bookstores cropping up in neighborhoods and more books being sold for e-readers. Will this turn into a surge of book sales in 2010?

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Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Ned Rorem

by Amber Lea StarfireSeptember 18, 2010
Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Ned Rorem

Ned Rorem makes an interesting observation about the value of keeping a journal (diary) and compares/contrasts art to improvisation. What do you think about this quote and these journal writing prompts?

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Our Second List of Lists for Memoir Writers et al.

by Kendra BonnettSeptember 17, 2010
Our Second List of Lists for Memoir Writers et al.Our Second List of Lists for Memoir Writers et al.

Kendra gives you another list of lists for writers. There’s something for almost every writer–memoirist, novelist, poet, freelancer, even blogger.

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