Although most writers know exactly what form their project will take, a few feel unsure. They may ask questions like:…
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The Top 6 Questions that Memoir Writers Ask
One of my goals this year involves learning to write memoir. I know memoir is just another form of nonfiction,…
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What’s the difference between memoir and fiction?
If you sometimes wonder what the difference is between memoir and fiction, you aren’t alone. Often writers use their experiences…
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How Do You Build Platform Blogging About Fiction or Memoir?
I’m a big proponent of using blogging as a way to build platform for nonfiction authors. I speak about this…
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9 Reasons to Write a Book through Blogging
I have devoted a whole blog to the subject of why aspiring authors should consider blogging a book rather than…
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How to Write About Negative Life Experiences
When writing about life experiences, it’s important not to let so-called negative life story scare us or our readers off….
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How to Use Life Story and Personal Experience in an Essay
Last week I wrote two posts related to memoir, 10 Ways to Use Life Story in Nonfiction Writing and How…
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How to Use Life Story and Personal Experience in Articles
Often writers want to use life stories and personal experiences in their writing. They think the only way to do…
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10 Ways to Use Your Life Story in Nonfiction Writing
This evening I’m participating in a round table discussion on a teleseminar offered by the National Association of Memoir Writers….
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