AUTHOR TONI JENSEN has published widely, including a short story collection From the Hilltop and a memoir-in-essays called Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land, just out from Ballantine. She's … [Read more...] about On Writing a Memoir in Essays About “Our America,” With Toni Jensen, Author of Carry
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On Building Your Author Platform, with Kevin Barhydt
BUILDING YOUR AUTHOR PLATFORM is a topic for which you are going to need some really good advice. No one is born knowing how to do this, and no matter what other authors and their online personas you … [Read more...] about On Building Your Author Platform, with Kevin Barhydt
How to Start a Memoir? Build a Bowl
YOU WANT TO TELL YOUR TALE. You want to write memoir and you think that the key is to get someone else to know you as quickly and efficiently as you can so they will care about what you have been … [Read more...] about How to Start a Memoir? Build a Bowl
The Joy of Publishing Funny Women, with Amy Solomon
Amy Solomon is the editor of the new book, Notes From the Bathroom Line: Humor, Art, and Low-grade Panic from 150 of the Funniest Women in Comedy, just out from Harper Collins. She's a producer on … [Read more...] about The Joy of Publishing Funny Women, with Amy Solomon
How to Identify & Combat Your Writing Obstacles, With Bonnie Wright
EVERY WRITER HAS WRITING OBSTACLES. How to combat your writing obstacles is a skill every one of you must have on you, know how to use and use as needed. But first you must identify those writing … [Read more...] about How to Identify & Combat Your Writing Obstacles, With Bonnie Wright
How to Write a Family Memoir, with Terry Sue Harms
KNOWING HOW TO WRITE a family memoir includes knowing where and how to look for the details to deploy in the tale. In the case of Terry Sue Harms, author of the new book, The Strongbox: Searching for … [Read more...] about How to Write a Family Memoir, with Terry Sue Harms