Lisa Dale Norton |
Your Life As Story: Writing Narrative Nonfiction Making Memoir from the Unexpected
by Lisa Dale Norton |
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"I was in LA this past week, to record a TV show. That was the up side of the trip." |
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"Why do I tell you this story? To illustrate that any personal event can be shaped into a piece of memoir writing." —NORTON |
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". . . check your local pubic TV for "Connie Martinson Talks Books." My segment will begin airing on August 22." |
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About Lisa Dale Norton |
Lisa Dale Norton's new book about memoir, SHIMMERING IMAGES: A HANDY LITTLE GUIDE TO WRITING MEMOIR, will be released by St. Martin 's Press in Spring '08. She is the author of Hawk Flies Above: Journey to the Heart of the Sand hills (Picador USA/St. Martin 's Press), a work combining memoir and nature writing. Lisa teaches for the UCLA Writers' Extension Program and speaks nationally on the power of story and the process of writing your own. She lives in Santa Fe. www.lisadalenorton.com 432-362-1723 |