500 Words (or More): Writing Prompt #3

by Promptly PortlandSeptember 1, 2009
500 Words (or More): Writing Prompt #3

500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #3 helps you relate music to emotions to writing. You’ll have fun with this one.

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News – A Rosie the Riveter Memoir Vignette

by Matilda ButlerAugust 28, 2009
News – A Rosie the Riveter Memoir Vignette

News – Join us as we share the first memoir vignette of a Rosie the Riveter. Have your own stories of women in your family working during WWII? Contact us and we’ll give you details to submit your vignette for publication.

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KitchenScraps – Pepper Hash and Life by Tracy Kauffman Wood

by Matilda ButlerAugust 27, 2009
KitchenScraps – Pepper Hash and Life by Tracy Kauffman Wood

Tracy Kauffman Wood’s KitchenScrap memoir shares her grandmother’s Pepper Hash recipe, born of The Depression, developed to help support her family. A charming story lovingly told.

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Book Review of Making History: How to Remember, Record, Interpret and Share the Events of Your Life by Kim Pearson

by Matilda ButlerAugust 26, 2009
Book Review of Making History: How to Remember, Record, Interpret and Share the Events of Your Life by Kim Pearson

Author Kim Pearson’s Making History is both reference book and memoir prompt. Check out what Kendra Bonnett writes about this important resource.

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500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #2

by Promptly PortlandAugust 25, 2009
500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #2

500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #2 lets you consider and write about how facing fear changes you.

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Announcing Receipt of a Superior Scribbler Award

by Matilda ButlerAugust 22, 2009
Announcing Receipt of a Superior Scribbler Award

News: We’ve been awarded the Superior Scribbler Award by memoir author Karen Walker. Read about the award and the five bloggers we’ve given the award to.

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Book Review of Following the Whispers by Karen Walker

by Matilda ButlerAugust 19, 2009
Book Review of Following the Whispers by Karen Walker

In this book review of Karen Walker’s Following the Whispers, we discuss the use of multiple turning points in crafting a memoir.

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