I've been absent from this website for some time. Life intervenes, as the saying goes, but because I am passionate about crafting stories from life, I thought I’d tell you a story about why I’ve been gone for a while, and in that story, you might find a reason to keep...
Writing Memoir To Find Meaning In Your Life I don’t know about you, but for me, this last year has been one long blur of unexpected events, time consuming changes to the daily round, and disorienting new “norms” that only end up being normal for a week or two. In the...
Structuring Your Memoir: Naming the Premise – I’ve been thinking more this month about how you can find your way into the wealth of material that is your life, and compose from it a memoir.
Authorlink—September 2020 Lisa Dale Norton Title: How To Find the Heart of your Story and Structure Your Memoir (Third and Final in the Pandemic Series) When the pandemic started, I wrote about using stay-at-home time to work on your memoir, and then...
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