How to Write a Memoir Without Damaging Relationships
Writing a memoir is a soul-searching endeavor that can bring up a lot of difficult feelings for the author and for the people who may [...]
Should You Write Through the Holidays?
For many, the holiday season is full of fun with family and friends. It also tends to be stressful. If you're in the middle of [...]
Are You Ready to Write a Book?
To write a book is the dream of many people, but the overwhelming majority don’t follow through on the idea. If you’ve been toying with [...]
Family History or Memoir?
If you've been thinking about writing the story of your life or what you've experienced, the word "memoir" is probably familiar to you. If you're [...]
Create a Family Anthology This Holiday Season
The holidays bring families together. Most of us have fond memories of listening to our grandparents, aunts, and uncles reminiscing about their childhood, sharing tales [...]
Facing Your Fears When Writing Your Memoirs
Writing your memoirs is an intensely personal project. Whether you're writing about a traumatic past or the inspiring journey your life has been, you'll have [...]
Memoir Writing as a Catharsis: Good or Bad Idea?
Memoirs are almost always loaded with powerful moments, some of them transformative but all charged with emotion, whether positive or negative. The process of digging [...]
Writing Your Memoir: Privacy and Legal Issues
Writing your memoirs is a tricky thing. You peel back the layers of your life and reveal potentially devastating information about your past. Your memoir [...]
Writing Your Memoirs: Make Your Story Stand Out
Memoirs have surged in popularity in the last few decades. Reading how others have faced adversity or achieved their goals provides solace and inspiration to [...]
The Quest for Writing Topics
You love to write. Putting words on the page satisfies you in many ways, but sometimes you grasp for topics. If you've run into a [...]