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Happy Rosie the Riveter Day, 2019

by Matilda ButlerMarch 21, 2019

Women’s Memoirs acknowledges Rosie the Riveter Day, March 21. Women’s history should be acknowledged and treasured.

Memoir Writers: Happy St. Patricks Day (with Recipes)

by Matilda ButlerMarch 17, 2019

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Women’s History Month: Get Inspiration for Writing Your Personal History

by Matilda ButlerMarch 7, 2019

Matilda Butler highlights inspirational quotes for writing your personal history during Women’s History Month.

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Memoir Writing about Valentine’s Day

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 19, 2019

Matilda Butler recalls Valentine’s Day memories and suggests writing prompts for stories you can turn into Valentine’s Day gifts.

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Memoir Author Barbara Van Driel Writes of Her FBI Experiences

by Matilda ButlerOctober 15, 2018

Matilda Butler interviews Barbara Van Driel about her newly published memoir, It Never Happened: FBI Negligence and Duplicity Revealed.

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Interview with Memoirist Cynthia Lim, Author of Wherever You Are

by Matilda ButlerOctober 2, 2018

Matilda Butler interviews Cynthia Lim, author of the newly released memoir Wherever You Are, a compelling story of the effect of brain injury on a family and on the woman who becomes the caregiver.

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Memoir Writers: When Is a Pie Not a Pie?

by Matilda ButlerJuly 20, 2018

Matilda Butler highlights how careful word choice in memoir writing helps the writer to connect with the reader.

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Happy Rosie the Riveter Day, 2019

Memoir Writers: Happy St. Patricks Day (with Recipes)

Women’s History Month: Get Inspiration for Writing Your Personal History

Memoir Writing about Valentine’s Day

Memoir Author Barbara Van Driel Writes of Her FBI Experiences

Interview with Memoirist Cynthia Lim, Author of Wherever You Are

Memoir Writers: When Is a Pie Not a Pie?

Sign up here for our monthly blog digest

TALES OF OUR LIVES Award-Winning Stories from Women’s Memoirs

Seasons of Our Lives “GET INSPIRED…

…IN YOUR LIFE…

…AND IN YOUR WRITING”

4 Volumes of SEASONS OF OUR LIVES Available in Kindle Store

Award-Winning Collective Memoir

Rosie the Riveter’s Bandana Available at RosiesDaughters.com and Etsy.com

Thanks for the Award

TALES OF OUR LIVES — New Award-Winning Anthology Now Available

Memories Sweet and Savory – Apple iBook Now Available – Just $1.99

SEASONS OF OUR LIVES Author Reads Her Story

Get Your Copy of the Award-Winning WRITING ALCHEMY

Get Your FREE eBooks

Get Your Free Ebook Now

Our Memoir Writing Secret #1

SCN Star Blogger Award

Will the R.E.A.L. Authorpreneur Please Stand Up?

Free eBook on Scrapbooking + Memoir

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