5 Traits of Strong Memoir Ideas

Ideas carry a Catch-22. A new idea feels amazing, satisfying, like a sizzling spark in the mind that motivates you. Its light shines on so many things, and you can feel it itching to be brought to life. Of course,

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Why most Memoir Advice Doesn’t Help

The amount of writing advice out there can feel overwhelming, and when you’re writing a book with no experience, it’s easy to feel lost and underprepared. When we start writing, we’re often drowning in advice, most of which isn’t very

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Is your Memoir Secretly Stuck?

A few weeks ago, we talked about how to unstick your memoir when it feels caught in the mud and you know you’re not moving forward. But sometimes, the harder problem is a stuck memoir you don’t even recognize as

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How to Write Your Memoir’s Villain

Writing a memoir is a deeply personal journey, but it’s not without its challenges, especially a memoir portraying a villain in our stories. These characters, whether misguided acquaintances or malicious abusers, play a pivotal role in shaping our narratives. However,

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How to Overcome Memoir Writer’s Block

Memoir-writing offers the chance to immortalize one’s life experiences, share personal wisdom, and leave a lasting legacy. Yet, for many aspiring memoirists, the journey from intention to publication is fraught with challenges. Perhaps you resonate with the scenario: You’ve envisioned

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Are You Stuck in the Weeds?

Memoirs are powerful narratives that allow individuals to share their unique experiences with the world. However, the journey of memoir writing often presents challenges, with many aspiring authors finding themselves lost in a sea of details, struggling to navigate through

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