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How to Write a Dog Story

How to Use Lists to Write Memoir: In Memoriam to the Best List Writer I’ve Known

Look to Life’s Small Moments When Writing What You Know

Ban All Writing Exercises and Prompts. Now.

Join Me Writing Memoir on Pinterest

Writing Lessons: How to Get Some Distance from Yourself When Writing Memoir

Writing Lessons: Just What is Memoir? With Kevin Fenton

Joanna Penn and I Talk Writing Memoir. The Result? A Podcast For You

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

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

Required Reading: What to Read to Learn to Write Memoir? Calvin Trillin.

Writing Memoir: News You Can Use. 2/16/13

Memoir Writing: Love in a Cold Climate

Book Giveaway and a Little Insight Into the Roach Sisters

Creative Inspiration: Using Reference Books When Writing Memoir

Memoir Writing: News You Can Use. 1/11/13

Recommended Memoirs: Gerald Durrell

Writing Memoir? Say it With Words

Wrestling With Finding a Memoir Topic? Here’s Some Help