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Memoir Writing Prompts: Memorial Day and Memories

by Matilda ButlerMay 28, 2012
Memoir Writing Prompts: Memorial Day and Memories

Women’s Memoirs brings you a Memorial Day memory and writing prompts.

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Memoir Writing Tips: Concepts from Classical and Now Modern Music

by Matilda ButlerMay 19, 2012
Memoir Writing Tips: Concepts from Classical and Now Modern Music

Music suggests a new way to write. Women’s Memoirs shares where we got the insight for our writing system that we call Writing Alchemy.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Apotheosis

by Matilda ButlerMay 15, 2012
Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Apotheosis

Women’s Memoirs Examines a fourth phase of Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey — matching it with memoir author Gail Straub’s description of her five phases in writing and publishing her memoir. These phases may help you in your journey to write your lifestory.

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Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Atonement with the Father

by Matilda ButlerMay 15, 2012
Memoir Writing Prompts: Joseph Campbell and Atonement with the Father

Welcome back as Women’s Memoirs continues with our third day of exploring Joseph Campbell’s stages of the Hero’s Journey. In this third of five days this week, we look at Atonement With the Father, the stage that best matches the one memoir author Gail Struab called Descent into the Darkness. Straub uses five Campbell stages to explain her mythic memoir journey.

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News: Do You Know About World Book Night?

by Matilda ButlerApril 29, 2012
News: Do You Know About World Book Night?

Lanie Tankard shares her experiences giving away books for World Book Night. Consider signing up next year.

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Memoir Writing Tip: Recall and Accuracy

by Matilda ButlerApril 23, 2012
Memoir Writing Tip: Recall and Accuracy

Memoir and memory. Women’s Memoirs examines some of the ways that memory as used by memoir writers differs from memory used in other ways.

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Journaling for Memoir: You Are a Character, Too

by Amber Lea StarfireApril 14, 2012
Journaling for Memoir: You Are a Character, Too

Post #55 Memoir Writing, Journaling by Amber Lea Starfire – I remember the first time I thought of myself as a character in my memoir. I was listening to a teacher in my MFA program describe how hard it had been to create his own character on the page. The idea of myself as character […]

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