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500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #11 and Truth

by Promptly PortlandDecember 8, 2009
500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #11 and Truth

Promptly Portland gives us a memoir writing prompt that provides a new perspective on writing the truth. Try the 500 word exercise and see how it affects your considerations about the “truth.”

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500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #10

by Promptly PortlandNovember 30, 2009
500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #10

Promptly Portland gives us a writing prompt challenge and lets us think about our lives in a new way.

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500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #9

by Promptly PortlandNovember 24, 2009
500 Words (Or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #9

Promptly Portland puts us in the mood for Thanksgiving with this memoir writing prompt that focuses us on a real and an imagined scene of gratitude.

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Guest Blog and Writing Prompt by Jerramy Fine: It Takes a Tough Skin to Tell a Truthful Story

by Kendra BonnettNovember 10, 2009
Guest Blog and Writing Prompt by Jerramy Fine: It Takes a Tough Skin to Tell a Truthful Story

When it comes to memoir writing, Jerramy Fine (author of Someday My Prince Will Come) believes you need to grow a thick skin if you’re going to write the truth about yourself.

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Guest Blog and Writing Prompt by Susan Wittig Albert Is Guaranteed to Get you Journaling

by Kendra BonnettNovember 3, 2009
Guest Blog and Writing Prompt by Susan Wittig Albert Is Guaranteed to Get you Journaling

Author, memoirist, educator and founder of Story Circle Network shares her perspective on memoir and the power of journaling–both as a gift to oneself and an invaluable tool to the memoir writer.

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ScrapMoir How To #3: Writing Your Memoir Stories as Tributes

by Matilda ButlerOctober 22, 2009
ScrapMoir How To #3: Writing Your Memoir Stories as Tributes

In this third “how to” blog by Bettyann Schmidt, she lets us enter the world of her childhood and shows us how to write memoir stories that honor the special people in our lives. The treasured photos contribute to our understanding of her world.

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Sue William Silverman’s Guest Blog and Writing Prompt Help You Discover and Use Your Masks in Your Memoir Writing

by Kendra BonnettOctober 20, 2009
Sue William Silverman’s Guest Blog and Writing Prompt Help You Discover and Use Your Masks in Your Memoir Writing

Award-winning memoirist Sue William Silverman uses her guest blog here on Women’s Memoirs to provide memoir writers with insight into the many facets of their writing persona–and how this can change dramatically from one book or essay to another. She uses the mask as her analogy.

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