Writing and Healing: Except for the Memories — The Transformative Power of the Past

by Pamela JaneNovember 6, 2011
Writing and Healing: Except for the Memories — The Transformative Power of the Past

Memoir Writing and Healing. You’ve got to read Pamela Jane Bell’s story of her cabin that exploded in flames. What happened to her hair?,And what she eventually learned through a recurring dream. Then try her writing prompt.

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First-Ever Golden Nib Award: Memoir Writer Sharon Mortz Receives Honor

by Matilda ButlerNovember 5, 2011
First-Ever Golden Nib Award: Memoir Writer Sharon Mortz Receives Honor

Women’s Memoirs announces the first-ever recipient of our new Golden Nib memoir award. We are pleased to introduce you to Sharon Mortz’s story: Messages. Please join us in congratulating Sharon and be sure to leave her a note in the Comments section.

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Why You Want to Consider Video, PLUS Free Memoir Writing Tip Videos for You

by Kendra BonnettNovember 4, 2011
Why You Want to Consider Video, PLUS Free Memoir Writing Tip Videos for YouWhy You Want to Consider Video, PLUS Free Memoir Writing Tip Videos for You

Post #26 – Memoir and Fiction, Writing Alchemy – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler Intuitively we know that video is a powerful, entertaining way to deliver our message. I mean, watching videos is fun. Now we have some interesting statistics to back that up: And this first one is staggering. According to comScore.com, during just […]

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Memoir Writing Contest: Deviled Egg Diaries by Kathe Campbell

by Matilda ButlerNovember 3, 2011
Memoir Writing Contest: Deviled Egg Diaries by Kathe Campbell

Memoir Contest Winner Kathe Campbell’s story Deviled Egg Diaries is charming and bound to bring a smile. Be sure to leave her a note in the Comments section just below her story.

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Memoir Author Speaks: Ingrid Ricks Talks about Writing Her Memoir

by Matilda ButlerNovember 2, 2011
Memoir Author Speaks: Ingrid Ricks Talks about Writing Her Memoir

Memoir Author Speaks: Join Ingrid Ricks as she shares the story of writing her memoir Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Which Sandwich are You?

by Matilda ButlerNovember 1, 2011
Memoir Writing Prompts: Which Sandwich are You?

Memoir Writing Prompt: See how a sandwich can inspire you to write.

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Halloween Memoir Contest: Grand Prize Winner, To Oz? Yes, To Oz! by Sara Etgen-Baker

by Matilda ButlerOctober 31, 2011
Halloween Memoir Contest: Grand Prize Winner, To Oz? Yes, To Oz! by Sara Etgen-Baker

Halloween Memoir Contest: Join us and read Sara Etgen-Baker’s Grand Prize Winning Story: To Oz? Yes, to Oz!

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