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Memoir News: Join Us in Austin for 3 Writing Workshops

by Matilda ButlerMarch 18, 2012
Memoir News: Join Us in Austin for 3 Writing Workshops

Memoir Writing Conference — Register now for Story Circle Network’s Stories from the Heart Conference. See you April 13-April 15 in Austin.

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Memoir Author Interview: Storm Large Talks about Writing “Crazy Enough”

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 1, 2012
Memoir Author Interview: Storm Large Talks about Writing “Crazy Enough”

Women’s Memoirs welcomes Storm Large, musician and author of Crazy Enough. Be sure to leave her a comment for a chance to win a complimentary copy of her new memoir.

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Memoir Excerpt: My Year in Jinan

by Matilda ButlerDecember 28, 2011
Memoir Excerpt: My Year in Jinan

Phyllis H. Mattson begins work on her second memoir. In her first, Mattson shares the engrossing story of her childhood spent as an orphan in San Francisco where her mother managed to send her in 1940, in the final window of opportunity for escaping the Nazi occupation of Vienna. Now she turns to quite a different period in her life — a year she spent teaching English in Jinan.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Focus on Your Goal

by Matilda ButlerSeptember 6, 2011
Memoir Writing Prompts: Focus on Your Goal

What is your goal in writing your memoir? How do you plan to achieve it? Today’s memoir writing prompt helps you focus on that goal.

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ScrapMoir How-To #35: Change Your Lens for Writing Memoir and Scrapbook Stories

by Bettyann SchmidtAugust 11, 2011
ScrapMoir How-To #35: Change Your Lens for Writing Memoir and Scrapbook Stories

Bettyann Schmidt shows us how to use both a zoom lens and a wide-angle lens on our lives when we write memoirs.

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Memoir Anthology Author: Wisdom Has a Voice: Every Daughter’s Memories of Mother

by Matilda ButlerAugust 10, 2011
Memoir Anthology Author: Wisdom Has a Voice: Every Daughter’s Memories of Mother

Kate Farrell shares the story of collecting mother-daughter memoir vignettes for her new anthology. She talks both about the process and the reward of becoming cyber friends with the authors. Kate will be doing another anthology in 2013 and you may want to consider submitting your work to her then.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Two Fawns, a Buck and a Doe

by Matilda ButlerAugust 2, 2011
Memoir Writing Prompts: Two Fawns, a Buck and a Doe

Memoir Writing Prompts: Summer sights provide glimpses of a writing prompt.

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