Author Zoë François has 800,000 copies of her books in print. And she is here to tell us a remarkable tale that will inform you about how to get your first book published. Her whole success began when … [Read more...] about How To Get Your First Book Published with Zöe François
The Memoir Project Blog
How to Tell the Truth While Writing Memoir, With Boris Fishman
As a memoir coach and writing teacher, I hear all the time from people who have what they refer to as complicated family stories. How do you tell your family tale, they wonder, when within it are many … [Read more...] about How to Tell the Truth While Writing Memoir, With Boris Fishman
Is This a Novel or a Memoir? Making the Choice, With Sloane Tanen
Today on QWERTY podcast we're talking to the creator of the best-selling book, Bitter with Baggage Seeks Same, which is how you might know Sloane Tanen, but you should know her from her new novel … [Read more...] about Is This a Novel or a Memoir? Making the Choice, With Sloane Tanen
How Much Detail Should Writers Use?
How much detail should writers use? It’s a question I deal with every single day in my work as a memoir coach, and one I strive to answer with vivid examples each time it comes up. After all, I cannot … [Read more...] about How Much Detail Should Writers Use?
How and When to Get Writing Feedback
AMONG THE MANY ROLES I enjoy in this writing life, there is one I only recently began to understand. Actually, I never knew I had this role until on a call with a writer. She was looking for writing … [Read more...] about How and When to Get Writing Feedback
How To Write About Family
KNOWING HOW TO WRITE ABOUT FAMILY is an acquired skill. I would venture to guess that no one does it right the first time and that to do so takes more practice than any other topic. What do I mean by … [Read more...] about How To Write About Family
