Spirited Woman

NAMW January 2012 newsletter

January 11, 2012 By NAMW Web Team

Having Trouble Viewing this Email? Click Here to View it In Your Internet Browser In this Issue: Welcome & Updates 2012 Events New Advisory Board Members Other Important Events Books to Feed Your Writing Soul Spirited Woman January 2012 Writing Prompts Resources NAMW Website Benefits of Membership Login to Member's Area Read Stories in the NAMW Cafe The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Monthly Newsletters Tagged With: Beth Barany, Brooke Warner, Jane Vandenburgh, Jennifer Lauck, Memoir Writing, national association of memoir writers, Sharon Lippincott, Spirited Woman, Teresa LeYung Ryan

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

[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

About Linda’s online writing workshop:

I like the concept of ‘turning points’ instead of stories. It gives a more dynamic sense of flow to the stories and helps me to know which ones to select

Ruth

One of the best things that has happened to me in my short two year adventure as a writer and author, is the NAMW and you. I can't thank you enough for your inspirational efforts to make sure that all your members get much more than 100 per cent value from belonging to the group.

Gene Pepper

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 [...]

NAMW January 2012 newsletter

Goodreads Book Giveaway

Don't Call Me Mother

by Linda Joy Myers

Books Recommended by Linda Joy Myers