
10 Tips to Accelerate your Memoir
EL Doctorow once compared writing a book to taking a long drive in the dead of night. He said, “You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” He was right.
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EL Doctorow once compared writing a book to taking a long drive in the dead of night. He said, “You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” He was right.
One of the biggest obstacles many writers face when trying to finish their memoirs is a lack of a plan. The spine of a plan is an outline. Whether you’re feeling lost, struggling to keep up momentum because you’re not
If you’ve been reading writing advice for some time, you know that hiring an editor (or working with one through a traditional press) is an important part of publishing a polished and saleable book. Working with editors can be amazing
When you have a book project in your heart and back of mind, it can hurt to realize that yet again another week or month has gone by and you haven’t made any real progress. It’s hard to find time
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear is, “How can I successfully market my memoir?” We get it! One of the main hurdles in learning how to market your book is that it can be difficult to move
There are many ways to write a memoir, but even with all the variations and different approaches, the main phases are generally the same: development, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. Many first-time writers will often feel like they can go
Editors are invaluable to the publishing process, whether you’re going a traditional path, self-publishing, or working with a hybrid press. Hiring and editor can be a necessary and one-hundred percent worth-while investment. If you’re paying out of your own pocket,
Every industry comes with its own set of jargon, and nothing makes us feel on the outside more than trying to learn what feels like a totally different language. Even we word-centered professionals don’t always make clear what these insider
Family stories are so precious, but so often they can go unshared and or only partially remembered or understood. They can provide precious insights into our histories, both shared within our immediate family and how our families fit in the
The decision between self-publishing and going for a traditional book deal can be a huge decision in the life of an aspiring author. One of the key factors in making that decision is having a very clear idea of how
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