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Memoir News Roundup: Teleseminar, Contest, Editing

by Matilda ButlerOctober 30, 2012

Memoir News: Free teleseminar for memoir writers, food and memoir contest, and automated editing

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Memoir Writers: Use Details as Only You Know Them

by Matilda ButlerOctober 27, 2012

Details, details, details. Let the reader see how you see the world.

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Memoir Contest Winner: Big Sis by Kelly Wright

by Matilda ButlerOctober 25, 2012

Women’s Memoirs congratulates Kelly Wright for her moving story about gratitude.

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Life Prompt: Inspiration from Emerson…Just What Writers Need

by Matilda ButlerOctober 22, 2012

When you write your memoir, you get a chance to reflect on on your life. Use this time to shape the future life you want to have — a quote from Emerson just might help.

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Memoir Contest Winner: The Hand of God by Jessica Wild

by Matilda ButlerOctober 19, 2012

Women’s Memoirs is pleased to publish the award-winning story by Jessica Wild — the Hand of God. We hope you will leave her a comment if her memoir speaks to you.

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Writing Prompt: Friends Old and New, Close and Far

by Matilda ButlerOctober 17, 2012

A friend from afar brings us to a writing prompt about friendships.

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Writing and Healing: Susie Spangler Talks About Sign Language

by Matilda ButlerOctober 15, 2012

Susie Spangler returns as a guest blogger on Women’s Memoirs. Have you reflected on all those signs? If not, Susie will point you in the right direction.

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Memoir News Roundup: Teleseminar, Contest, Editing

Memoir Writers: Use Details as Only You Know Them

Memoir Contest Winner: Big Sis by Kelly Wright

Life Prompt: Inspiration from Emerson…Just What Writers Need

Memoir Contest Winner: The Hand of God by Jessica Wild

Writing Prompt: Friends Old and New, Close and Far

Writing and Healing: Susie Spangler Talks About Sign Language

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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

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

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