A second memoir writing prompt in our video series — Postcards from Hawaii. This short video will give you a new way to write about yourself and others. Be sure to check out this memoir writing tip.
Maggie Lamond Simone returns with another of her humorous takes on raising children. Reflect on the lesson she learned and then try our writing prompt about the lessons about parenting you learned from your parents.
A memoir vignette from Maggie Lamond Simone may get you thinking about changes in your home. We’ve added a prompt to get you writing about your emotions.
There is no such thing as an ordinary life. There is your life, and it’s unique to you. Here are some journal writing prompts to get you started chronicling your life. Great aids for the aspiring memoir writer.
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