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By JESSICA WAPNER | Published: October 13, 2008 Note: This article is about Dr. James Pennebaker, a guest in the 2nd NAMW Telesummit to be held next year. That led Dr. Pennebaker, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas, down a winding path that has taken him from Beatles lyrics (John Lennon’s... » more
- Wonderful Telesummit! by NAMW Web Team
This is what people were saying yesterday about the all day telesummit. “Thanks for giving us all this great information,” said one participant. “I learned so much,” said another. What a whirlwind–we started the day with Sheri McConnell of the National Association of Women... » more
- The Step-by-Step Process of Writing a Book by NAMW Web Team
Technorati Tags: memoir writing,memoir skills,writing your book,plot and memoir,scenes,narrative nonfiction,dialogue,memoir writers The process of writing a memoir or a narrative nonfiction book requires writing pieces one at a time and the use of skills that will eventually bring the book together.... » more
- Linda Joy Myers Discusses Memoir Writing by Mary Yerkes by NAMW Web Team
National Association of Memoir Writers Founder Shares Her Story by Mary Yerkes (NAMW member) Linda Joy Myers, Ph.D., MFT, is the founder and president of the National Association of Memoir Writers and author of the award-winning book, Don’t Call Me Mother. A practicing California therapist, Ms.... » more
- Writing Your Truths by NAMW Web Team
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.” — Winston Churchill Writing Your Truths One of the challenges of memoir writing is to write the truth. We can get caught up in doubting our truth—wondering... » more
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