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Memoir Contest: Fighting for Independence by Valerie Benko

by Matilda ButlerDecember 29, 2011

Memoir contest winner Valerie Benko shares the story of her personal fight for independence. Be sure to let her know what you think of her story.

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Memoir Excerpt: My Year in Jinan

by Matilda ButlerDecember 28, 2011

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: It Matters

by Matilda ButlerDecember 27, 2011

Memoir Writing Prompt to get you focused for the coming year. We want to help you with your storytelling and making your list of stories is a good place to start 2012.

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December Memoir Writing Contest: Grand Prize Winner Donna DeWeerd for Pease, Please, A Christmas Present

by Matilda ButlerDecember 25, 2011

Join Women’s Memoirs in congratulating Donna DeWeerd for her Grand Prize Winning story. Please leave her a note in the Comments section just below her story.

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December Holiday Memoir Contest Winners Announced

by Matilda ButlerDecember 25, 2011

Post #164 – Women’s Memoir Writing, ScrapMoir – Matilda Butler and Kendra Bonnett December Holidays: Memoir Contest Winners Announced Merry Christmas. Kendra and I wish you the best for this day and for all of 2012. We hope you have days filled with family, friends, love and hope. A contest featuring December just has to […]

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Memoir Contest News: Deadline Approaching

by Matilda ButlerDecember 24, 2011

Final memoir writing contest for 2011 closes on December 31. Before you go out to celebrate, be sure to send us your 2012 resolutions.

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Memoir Contest: Fishing Heaven by Kelly Ann Wright

by Matilda ButlerDecember 22, 2011

Memoir contest winner Kelly Ann Wright shares the story of a major turning point in her life.

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memoir

Memoir Contest: Fighting for Independence by Valerie Benko

Memoir Excerpt: My Year in Jinan

Memoir Writing Prompts: It Matters

December Memoir Writing Contest: Grand Prize Winner Donna DeWeerd for Pease, Please, A Christmas Present

December Holiday Memoir Contest Winners Announced

Memoir Contest News: Deadline Approaching

Memoir Contest: Fishing Heaven by Kelly Ann Wright

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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