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News: Memoir Writing Contest Ends Soon, Find Out Details

by Matilda ButlerJune 29, 2013

Women’s Memoirs next contest ends soon. Topic, dates, and rules explained. We invite you to share this post with your writing friends.

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Learn Just How Powerful the Sense of Smell Is and Why It Belongs in Your Memoir Writing

by Matilda ButlerJune 25, 2013

New research reveals that the sense of smell changes behavior. Consider incorporating sensory detail in your writing.

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Interview with Memoir Author Grace Peterson Reveals Importance of Taking Care of Yourself as You Write

by Matilda ButlerJune 19, 2013

Women’s Memoirs welcomes Grace Peterson. We think you’ll find her interview will help you on your own journey to writing and publishing a memoir.

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Be Our Guest At a Kickstarter for Writers Webinar

by Kendra BonnettJune 14, 2013

Join Matilda and Kendra in a special webinar about using Kickstarter to crowdfund your book project. We’ll talk about how-to tips and things to avoid.

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Interview with Memoir Author Suzanne Sherman…Kickstarter Project Begins

by Matilda ButlerJune 12, 2013

Want to know how Kickstarter can help you fund your book? We begin our conversation with Suzanne Sherman about her ongoing Kickstarter project here and invite you to sign up for our free webinar on the topic where we’ll share our full interview with Suzanne on her experiences with crowdfunding.

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News: It’s Her Birthday!

by Matilda ButlerJune 11, 2013

It’s Kendra’s birthday. Join me in sending her good wishes for the coming year.

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Flexing Your Memoir Muscle: 5 Super Exercises!

by Pamela JaneJune 4, 2013

It’s spring and time to get in shape. Try Pamela Jane Bell’s 5 memoir muscle exercises and both improve you writing and deepen the experiences in your life.

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News: Memoir Writing Contest Ends Soon, Find Out Details

Learn Just How Powerful the Sense of Smell Is and Why It Belongs in Your Memoir Writing

Interview with Memoir Author Grace Peterson Reveals Importance of Taking Care of Yourself as You Write

Be Our Guest At a Kickstarter for Writers Webinar

Interview with Memoir Author Suzanne Sherman…Kickstarter Project Begins

News: It’s Her Birthday!

Flexing Your Memoir Muscle: 5 Super Exercises!

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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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