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The 3 Most Important Rules of Writing Memoir, with The Creative Penn

Writing Lessons: How to Reclaim the Fun In Memoir Writing, With J. Maarten Troost

Writing Lessons: What to Share When Writing Memoir, with Emma Brockes

Writing Lessons: Telling the Truth When Writing Memoir, with Beth Kephart

Writing Lessons: How to Write A Memoir That You’d Like to Read

The Memoir Project Tops P&W Best Books for Writers

Writing Lessons: When Are You Ready To Write Memoir?

“Orange is The New Black” Author Talks about Writing Memoir

Writing Lessons: Picking Small Topics To Write About

Writing Lessons: Memoir’s Truth and Consequences, with Anthony D’Aries

Writing Lessons: On What to Leave In Your Memoir Writing, with Priscilla Gilman

Writing Lessons: First Drafts, with Josh Hanagarne

Writing Lessons: Ask Yourself, “What’s My Question?” With Monica Wesolowska

Writing Memoir at Commencement: The Graduation Speech

Writing Lessons: Memoir Advice? Know Your Audience, With Kate Richards

Writing Lessons: How to Tell The Truth, with Katrina Kenison

Writing Memoir: A Memorial Day Personal Essay

Memoir in the Month of May

Writing Lessons: On Characterization, With Leanne Shirtliffe

My First Piece of Memoir — Recently Chosen to Premier a New York Times Feature

Need a Tip on How to Write Memoir? It’s This: Read and Respond

What Makes Bad Memoir? Jimmy Connors Provides a Willing Example

The Writing Life, or Groping My Way Toward Memoir

How to Write Memoir: The Week in Review