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WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Announcement of Gold Winners

by Pamela JaneOctober 14, 2014

Want to see effective book openings? Pamela Jane Bell comments on the first paragraphs that won Gold Awards in Women’s Memoirs First Paragraph Contest.

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WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Announcement of Honorable Mention Winners

by Pamela JaneSeptember 15, 2014

Join Women’s Memoirs in congratulating award winners in our 2014 First Paragraph contest. And come back each Tuesday as we continue to publish more winners.

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Writing Contest Deadline Looms: Enter Now

by Matilda ButlerAugust 25, 2014

Thoughts on writing the opening to your memoir or novel.

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Writers, Consider: When Words Divide Versus Unite

by Matilda ButlerAugust 18, 2014

Our website has been nominated as one of the top sites of interest to genealogists as well as memoir writers. Consider voting for us and learn about the overlapping interests of memoirists, genealogists, and scrapbookers.

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Pamela Jane Bell Announces Women’s Memoirs “Opening Paragraph” Contest

by Pamela JaneAugust 5, 2014

Pamela Jane Bell, our regular guest blogger, has come up with a dandy idea for a quick contest. This contest — your best opening paragraph — ends on September 3 so get out your keyboard or pencil and get to writing. Read all about it in this article and check out some of her favorite openings.

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Memoir Writing: Why Do You Need Another Book About Writing?

by Matilda ButlerJuly 28, 2014

Check out this video about a solution to the frustrations writers have with their skill level.

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Writing and Healing: The Fifth and Final Hurdle to Publication

by Pamela JaneJuly 1, 2014

Pamela Jane Bell returns with thoughts on five key steps to seeing your memoir in print. Where are you in this process?

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Memoir writing

WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Announcement of Gold Winners

WomensMemoirs First Paragraph Contest: Announcement of Honorable Mention Winners

Writing Contest Deadline Looms: Enter Now

Writers, Consider: When Words Divide Versus Unite

Pamela Jane Bell Announces Women’s Memoirs “Opening Paragraph” Contest

Memoir Writing: Why Do You Need Another Book About Writing?

Writing and Healing: The Fifth and Final Hurdle to Publication

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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

Get Your Free Ebook Now

Our Memoir Writing Secret #1

SCN Star Blogger Award

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

Free eBook on Scrapbooking + Memoir

Every writer needs to build a list of her own