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April Virtual Book Club

April Virtual Book Club

Virtual Book Club

Linda Murphy Marshall Ivy Lodge: A Memoir of Translation and Discovery April 6, 2023 4 PM PDT | 5 PM MDT | 6 PM CDT | 7 PM EDT  My memoir began as a 10-page essay, an assignment I completed for the Iowa Summer Writing Festival in 2014: “Writing About Nowhere.”...
Robert W. Finertie: Featured NAMW Member

Robert W. Finertie: Featured NAMW Member

Featured NAMW Member

Robert W. Finertie Grace in Time: A Memoir of Hope, Healing and Being Spared I suffered some serious medical setbacks that were hard to face a year after my melanoma diagnosis and I learned that chemotherapy would likely help me to live many more years. Grace and my...
Jodi Fodor, MFA – March Member Event

Jodi Fodor, MFA – March Member Event

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Jodi Fodor, MFA How a Memoir Editor Can Help You Achieve Greatness March 24, 2023 11 AM PST | 12 PM MST | 1 PM CST | 2 PM EST  Despite the very personal nature of memoir, memoir writing is much more than an exercise in “I’ll write it my own way.” If a memoir writer...
Jodi Fodor, MFA – March Member Event

Jodi Fodor, MFA – March Member Event

Member Event

Jodi Fodor, MFA How a Memoir Editor Can Help You Achieve Greatness March 24, 2023 11 AM PST | 12 PM MST | 1 PM CST | 2 PM EST  Despite the very personal nature of memoir, memoir writing is much more than an exercise in “I’ll write it my own way.” If a memoir writer...
What is the Shape of Your Story?

What is the Shape of Your Story?

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An early look at a section of Blueprint for a Memoir: How to Write a Memoir for the Marketplace forthcoming from Jennie Nash summer 2023. The structure of a book refers to the overall shape or form of the idea—how it is organized, how it functions. The structure you...