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Memoir Contest Winner: It’s Not Easy Being Green; But I Like It by Shelley Brungardt

by Matilda ButlerJuly 21, 2011
Memoir Contest Winner: It’s Not Easy Being Green; But I Like It by Shelley Brungardt

Women’s Memoirs is pleased to publish Shelley Brungardt’s award-winning story, It’s Not Easy Being Green; But I Like It.

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Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Aldous Huxley on Freedom

by Amber Lea StarfireJuly 8, 2011
Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Aldous Huxley on Freedom

Post #47 – Memoir Writing, Journaling – Amber Starfire – “Almost all of us long for peace and freedom; but very few of us have much enthusiasm for the thoughts, feelings, and actions that make for peace and freedom.” ~ Aldous Huxley Here in the U.S., we recently celebrated the 235th anniversary of our freedom […]

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Memoir Contest Winner: Make Love Not War by Sarah White

by Matilda ButlerJuly 4, 2011
Memoir Contest Winner: Make Love Not War by Sarah White

Post #106 – Women’s Memoir Writing, ScrapMoir – Matilda Butler and Kendra Bonnett Women’s Memoirs is pleased to present the second of four award-winning stories today. Sarah White is the second of two tied First Place winners in this month’s memoir contest — FOURTH OF JULY category. Earlier today we published the other tied First […]

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Journal Writing Basics: How to Avoid Self-Deception

by Amber Lea StarfireJune 25, 2011
Journal Writing Basics: How to Avoid Self-Deception

Amber Lea Starfire’s must-read post helps you get beneath the “truths” that may be getting in the way of your forward progress by sorting out self-deception versus absolute truths.

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Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Vivian Gornick

by Amber Lea StarfireJune 11, 2011
Daily Inspiration for Journal Writing: Vivian Gornick

Amber Starfire discusses journaling for sensemaking and provides four journal writing prompts.

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How Journaling Can Help You Write Memoir

by Amber Lea StarfireMay 28, 2011
How Journaling Can Help You Write Memoir

Amber Lea Starfire discusses 9 Steps for Using Journaling to Write Your Memoir.

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Journal Writing Basics: Ask How

by Amber Lea StarfireApril 23, 2011
Journal Writing Basics: Ask How

Get beyond chronicling in your journal, says Amber Starfire. Ask “how” and get to the crux of the matter.

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