National Association of Memoir Writers, NAMW

A few days ago, I enjoyed speaking with Nina Amir, Jerry Waxler, and Sharon Lippincott in our first roundtable tele-discussion. We decided to talk about the intersection between memoir and nonfiction— how to help memoirists think beyond writing a book, to think about smaller pieces that can help build both writing skills and lead toward publication long before the book is complete. Memoirists usually take years writing a memoir, but there are so many ways to get your work out into the world. … [Read more...]