How to Write Your Memoir and Still Go Home for the Holidays Date: Friday, December 4, 2009 Times: 4 PM PST | 5 MST  |  6 CST  | 7 EST Cost: FREE–Sign Up using the form on this page OR Learn More About the Full December Mini-Memoir Teleseminar workshop by clicking here! Everyone takes a collective... » more

Schedule for the Two Day December Memoir Mini-Workship with FREE PREVIEW! Workshop Presenter:  Linda Joy Meyers, Ph.D., MFT, NAMW President Free Preview: How to Write Your Memoir and Still Go Home for the Holidays Date: Friday December 4, 2009 Time: 4:00 PM PST | 5:00 PM MST | 6:00 PM CST | 7:00 PM... » more

Mary E. Knippel - November 2009 Teleseminar Title: Tap Into Your Creativity Guest Speaker: Mary E. Knippel Date: November 13, 2009 Time: 11 am Pacific | 12 noon Mountain | 1 pm Central | 2 pm Eastern Cost: Free for NAMW Members Audio Download is now available exclusively to NAMW Members!   If you have... » more

Sue William Silverman Event Topic: Conversational Q & A with Memoirist Sue William Silverman-LIVE!Date: Thursday November 19, 2009 Time: 4 PM PST | 5 PM MST | 6 PM CST | 7 PM EST Cost: FREE NAMW is excited to offer this conversational LIVE Telephone Call-in Q&A session with Memoirist Sue William... » more

November Featured Book Review by Linda Joy Myers, NAMW President  Lit, the new memoir by Mary Karr, is a book to be inhaled and imbibed, a fitting fate for a story about falling down a bottle and the slippery climb back up to some version of sanity and grace. Read the book all at once to feel its full... » more

Listen to the audio! Featured NAMW Member Amy Peele interview by LJM, November 2009 Featured Member November 2009 Amy Peele Linda:  Why did you want to write a memoir? What were the images, thoughts, and feelings that began you on your process? Amy: I did not intend to write a memoir... » more

Sue William Silverman CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO PARTICIPATE via telephone  IN THE FREE NAMW Conversational Q&A with Memoirist Sue Silverman–Live!    Interview by Linda Joy Myers National Association of Memoir Writers LINDA: You begin Fearless Confessions with a scene in your therapist’s... » more

Mary E. Knippel - November 2009 Teleseminar Title: Tap Into Your Creativity Guest Speaker: Mary E. Knippel Date: November 13, 2009 Time: 11 am Pacific | 12 noon Mountain | 1 pm Central | 2 pm Eastern Cost: Free for NAMW Members Below are the details you will need to connect to the call: Tel: 218-339-4300 Code:... » more

To a small boy, a mother is supposed to be warm and soft and smell good. She doctors our cuts and scratches and yells for us to come in at dinnertime. She buys and washes our clothes, teaches us new words, bakes a cake on our birthday, and takes us to church on Sunday. A mother is supposed to be around... » more

The Power of Memoir is a groundbreaking book that presents an innovative step-by-step program using memoir writing on the journey of emotional and physical healing. By drawing upon the eight steps outlined in The Power of Memoir, you’ll learn how to choose the significant milestones in your life and... » more