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Do You Have a Plan for Promoting Your Memoir?

by Kendra BonnettAugust 20, 2011
Do You Have a Plan for Promoting Your Memoir?

It’s not enough to start a blog, get on Facebook and start Tweeting. Promoting your memoir calls for a plan. A good plan. You’ve got questions; we’ve got answers.

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Structure Strengthens Kendra’s Gardening Skills…It Can Empower Your Writing, Too

by Kendra BonnettJune 27, 2011
Structure Strengthens Kendra’s Gardening Skills…It Can Empower Your Writing, TooStructure Strengthens Kendra’s Gardening Skills…It Can Empower Your Writing, Too

The Early-Bird Special is ON!! Register for Jackpot Story Structure! and SAVE $100, plus get a special 1-0n-1 story coaching bonus…and lots of additional gifts and bonuses. This is the must-take workshop for 2011. Change your writing forever.

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Writing, Reflecting, Recounting: Sharing Natalie Goldberg’s Perspective

by Matilda ButlerAugust 2, 2010
Writing, Reflecting, Recounting: Sharing Natalie Goldberg’s Perspective

In this writing tip video, Matilda shares insights from Natalie Goldberg’s book Old Friend from Far Away. If you find yourself caught up in too much recounting and not enough reflecting, then this video may help you.

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Memoir Writers, All Writers, Find Your “One True Sentence”

by Kendra BonnettJuly 19, 2010
Memoir Writers, All Writers, Find Your “One True Sentence”

This Writing in Five writing tip tells us to ever strive toward better, stronger, and simpler prose. Ernest Hemingway made this quest for One True Sentence his life’s journey; not a destination.

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Writing Tip: Advice on Finding the Start of Your Story from Elmore Leonard

by Matilda ButlerJune 28, 2010
Writing Tip: Advice on Finding the Start of Your Story from Elmore Leonard

In anticipation of our new book, Writing Alchemy, Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler are creating a series of writing tips called: Writing in Five. These videos cover many topics about writing from well-known authors. This time Elmore Leonard is our inspiration and the source of our writing tips on finding the start of your story.

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Writing Tips: Dialogue and Mark Twain

by Kendra BonnettJune 21, 2010
Writing Tips: Dialogue and Mark Twain

In anticipation of our new book, Writing Alchemy, Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler created a new Writing in Five video. This time Mark Twain is our inspiration and the source of our writing tips on dialogue.

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