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National Association of Memoir Writers Proud to Sponsor Blog Tour Through WOW! by Linda Joy Myers for the Power of Memoir

March 3, 2010 By NAMW Web Team

Linda Joy Myers, NAMW President, Scheduled to Make 12+ Stops—Post Your Questions and Enter Contests on the Blogs before the dates listed below! Visit all or any of Linda Joy Myer’s blog tour stops as she talks about The Power of Memoir: How to Write Your Healing Story. Simply visit the blogs listed below and add your comments or questions OR visit after the date listed to read Linda’s interview. If you posted comments or questions, stop back again and read the answers to your … [Read more...]

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About the National Association of Memoir Writers (NAMW)

The National Association of Memoir Writers (NAMW) is a membership organization that invites memoir writers from all over the world to connect, learn and become inspired about writing their stories. The goal of our organization is to help memoir writers feel empowered with purpose and energy to begin and develop their life stories into a publishable memoir, whether in essay form, a book, a family legacy, or to create a blog. » Learn More

Testimonials

[The Power of Memoir by Linda Joy Myers] “Myers makes a compelling case for the power of words as a form of healing and growth.”

James W. Pennebaker, Ph.D., professor of psychology, The University of Texas at Austin and author, Opening Up and Writing To Heal

[The Power of Memoir by Linda Joy Myers] “A powerful and unique writing guide—one that will lead any writer straight to the heart of their richest material, help them heal, and then teach them how to shape it into literature. Destined to become a classic!”

Jordan E. Rosenfeld, contributing editor, Writer’s Digest magazine and author, Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time

[For Sharon Lippincott] This tele-seminar is such an inspiration and so valuable to me expanding ways of thinking and creating…. makes me SPARKLE like Veuve Clicquot! Sharon, Thank you so much.

Rosalyn Kaplus

Upcoming Workshops & Classes

The Choices We Make & Writing About Others: The Price We Pay | Free Roundtable July 11, 2013 4 PM

Laura Davis This roundtable discussion will explore the ethical, practical and emotional issues that we face when we write about real people in our lives, all of whom are bound to have strong feelings about the way they are depicted on the page. Evaluating our own ethical and artistic choices, and coming to [...]

From First Time Memoir Writer to Award Winning Author | Free Roundtable June 6, 2013

We are pleased to have as our guest a non-native English speaker and writer who began writing a memoir with the burning desire to write his story. With the help of coaching, networking, and a lot of hard work, his book Lost Decency just became a finalist in the the prestigious Ben Franklin Awards competition [...]

From Blah to Brilliant: How to Write Compelling Description | Memoir Member Teleseminar

May 24, 2013 11 AM PDT 12 PM MDT 1 PM CDT 2 PM EDT Sharon Lippincott, our May Member Teleseminar presenter, will illuminate us with tips about how to write great and compelling descriptions–a skill that makes our writing shine. Please join us! Have you ever felt like your writing is a [...]

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Don't Call Me Mother

by Linda Joy Myers

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