LEARNING HOW TO WRITE AND PUBLISH A BOOK includes understanding both what to do and, of course, what not to do. And while I have given many lists to you on the topic of what to do, I frequently forget … [Read more...] about How to Write and Publish A Book: Next Up in the Writing Lessons Series
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How to Write A Book? Listen Up.
LEARNING HOW TO WRITE A BOOK just got a whole lot easier -- as it should, since the online world is bringing together people with skills and people with a need for those skills. What a happy combo … [Read more...] about How to Write A Book? Listen Up.
Know The Difference Between Memoir and Autobiography and Have a Writing Life
KNOWING THE DIFFERENCE between memoir and autobiography is essential to writing successfully in either genre, and yet it is probably the single most misunderstood aspect of both. So let’s … [Read more...] about Know The Difference Between Memoir and Autobiography and Have a Writing Life
Writing Lessons: Getting Published in an Anthology
GETTING PUBLISHED IN AN ANTHOLOGY is something I regularly recommend as a goal to my memoir coaching clients. It’s a joy to see your piece of memoir included in a book, of course, but the … [Read more...] about Writing Lessons: Getting Published in an Anthology
How To Get A Book Deal
THE BEST WAY TO GET A BOOK DEAL is to write something spectacular, publish it in a solid publication and attract a lot of attention. No, that is not written sarcastically or flippantly. It’s just … [Read more...] about How To Get A Book Deal
What is Memoir? It’s a Three-Legged Stool That Holds Up Your Story.
WHAT IS A MEMOIR? I think of memoir as three-legged stool, designed specifically to hold up your story. In other words, it has requirements – four, to be precise: your story and three others – and … [Read more...] about What is Memoir? It’s a Three-Legged Stool That Holds Up Your Story.
