Help for Writing Your Memoir

by Matilda ButlerDecember 2, 2014
Help for Writing Your Memoir

Women’s Memoirs recently talked with Judy Mandel, award-winning author of the memoir Replacement Child. Judy shares information on an upcoming memoir writing retreat.

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Writing Prompts: Thanksgiving and Gratitude

by Matilda ButlerNovember 25, 2014
Writing Prompts: Thanksgiving and Gratitude

No matter how busy you are, there’s always time for gratitude. Today’s memoir writing prompt will help you get started on a more thorough consideration of your life and all that you’re grateful for.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: “Don’t Tell Anybody”

by Matilda ButlerNovember 18, 2014
Memoir Writing Prompts: “Don’t Tell Anybody”

Today’s memoir writing prompt focuses on “Don’t tell anybody.”

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Memoir Review: Linda Leaming’s Field Guide to Happiness Reviewed by Lanie Tankard

by Matilda ButlerNovember 11, 2014
Memoir Review: Linda Leaming’s Field Guide to Happiness Reviewed by Lanie Tankard

Lanie Tankard provides a review of Linda Leaming’s second memoir about the influence of Bhutan on her life.

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Writing Prompt: An Example of the Importance of the Sense of Touch

by Matilda ButlerNovember 4, 2014
Writing Prompt: An Example of the Importance of the Sense of Touch

Here’s a writing prompt that will help you focus on using touch in your memoir writing. This is one of the five senses that is most frequently ignored.

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Writing Prompt: Now It’s Your Turn

by Matilda ButlerOctober 28, 2014
Writing Prompt: Now It’s Your Turn

Memoir Writing Prompts focusing on creating a powerful memoir opening. Look at your first paragraph from both perspectives — reader and author.

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WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Grand Prize Winners Revealed!

by Pamela JaneOctober 21, 2014
WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Grand Prize Winners Revealed!

Join us for the announcement of the Grand Prize Winners of Women’s Memoirs First Paragraph contest. Pamela Jane Bell comments on each of the winning entries.

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