Member-only Announcements
Everyone is talking about platform these days—I’m sure you keep hearing about how important it is to create networks where people have heard of you and your work. Writers are encouraged to start a blog and be active with one or two social media networks where...
Member-only Announcements
It’s autumn, and it feels as if school has started for memoir writers, along with all the school children! My workshops have started with seven eager students in the Writing a Healing/Spiritual Memoir workshop. We had a lovely reunion after some took the summer...
Member-only Announcements
July Member Teleseminar with Linda Watanabe McFerrin July 25, 2014 11 AM PDT 12 PM MDT 1 PM CDT 2 PM EDT Any professional editor will tell you that the key to writing a fantastic, bestselling memoir is drama and relevance, but sometimes it hard to amp up...
Member-only Announcements, Workshops and Classes
Teleseminar for NAMW Members Judy Mandel, Linda Joy Myers, Jerry Waxler June 20, 2014 11 AM PDT 12 PM MDT 1 PM CDT 2 PM EDT As a memoir writer, you must transform your unstructured memories into the structure of a story. To do that, take a closer look at the way...
Member-only Announcements, NAMW Guest Speakers
Member Teleseminar Friday May 16, 2014 11 AM 12 PM 1 PM 2 PM When you write a memoir, you’re caught up in a journey about your life, a journey that you try to capture in your book, but you can’t exactly predict the plot of this even though you...
Member-only Announcements, Workshops and Classes
April Member Teleseminar April 18, 2014 11 AM PDT 12 PM MDT 1 PM CDT 2 PM EDT I’m pleased to welcome Joy Castro this month as our member teleseminar presenter. I highly recommend her memoir The Truth Book, and Family Troubles–Memoirists...