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Memoir How-To

Where to Find Memoir Ideas? Amid Recipes

Summer Memoir: Getting Over the Slump

What To Do When a Story Line is Too Big?

Differing Versions of a Family Tale? No Problem.

What Tone Should Memoir Take? In Praise of Humility in Memoir

Need a Memoir Topic? Use the Calendar

There is No Such Thing as Writer’s Block

Ask Yourself: “What is This About?”

How to Write Your Truth

Write it Up to Write it Down

Top Myths About Writing

Creative Inspiration: In Memoir, it’s DIY

How to Start a Memoir? Like This

Struggling With Characterization? Think Gifts

The Role of a Daily Writing Practice When Facing Trauma, with Sara Sherbill

How to Write About Family? Here are Some Rules to Write By

A Quick Lesson to Improve Your Memoir Writing Skills

The Role of Vulnerability in Writing

How to Use Genealogy in Memoir

How to Overcome Writers’ Resistance

Some New Insights on The Memoir Project Algorithm

Five Tips For Cultivating – and Loving – Your Writer’s Eye

How to Write an Op-Ed

Ten Bad Writing Habits to Break Right Now