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Writing in Five: Hemingway on Simplicity

by Matilda ButlerMarch 14, 2010
Writing in Five: Hemingway on Simplicity

Writing Alchemy: Just when you thought you knew the type of writing tips we would feature, Kendra decides to mix it up. Join us as we discuss Ernest Hemingway’s advice to writers.

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Writing in Five: Rita Mae Brown on Verbs

by Matilda ButlerMarch 14, 2010
Writing in Five: Rita Mae Brown on Verbs

Writing Alchemy – Join Matilda and Kendra for another audio in their series called Writing in Five. Their brief, five-minute audios provide writing tips from well-known writers. Today, they talk about Rita Mae Brown’s take on verbs.

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Writing in Five: Stephen King on Adverbs

by Matilda ButlerMarch 14, 2010
Writing in Five: Stephen King on Adverbs

Writing Alchemy. Matilda and Kendra begin their blog about Writing Alchemy, their in-progress book, with a series of five minute audios, each drawing its wisdom from well-known writers who have written about writing. Each audio provides a quick writing tip.

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Author Conversation with Linda Joy Myers, Part 3

by Matilda ButlerMarch 10, 2010
Author Conversation with Linda Joy Myers, Part 3

Interview: In our third question and answer with Linda Joy Myers, we get her perspective on organizing a memoir.

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Author Conversation with Linda Joy Myers, Part 2

by Matilda ButlerMarch 9, 2010
Author Conversation with Linda Joy Myers, Part 2

Post #43 – Women’s Memoirs, Author Conversations – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler Yesterday’s blog introduced our author conversation with Linda Joy Myers. She answered the question about handling the dark moments in our memoir writing. If you check the comments section of that Women’s Memoirs blog, you’ll find a good discussion of the issue. […]

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ScrapMoir How To #7: The Point

by Bettyann SchmidtJanuary 28, 2010
ScrapMoir How To #7: The Point

Bettyann Schmidt, guest blogger and scrapbooking expert, takes us to the heart of memoir writing by having us focus on “the point.” Bring focus to your work and your understand yourself better and have more clarity in your writing.

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500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #15 and Words, Part 1

by Promptly PortlandJanuary 19, 2010
500 Words (or More): Memoir Writing Prompt #15 and Words, Part 1

Writing Prompt: Promptly Portland is back. This time with the first is a brief series about WORDS. Try the exercise and see if you gain a new perspective on your choice of words.

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