Writing Autobiographies
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How
to Write Your Own Life Story
Using the method
of writing bits and pieces as you remember them rather than chronologically,
the author gently encourages you to write your story whether you
believe you are a writer or not. more...
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How
to Write the Story of Your Life
This is a great
read for those interested in writing their life story. Mr. Thomas
goes from early childhood through retirement, and is well worth
the reading. He has specific prompts, and works with small "chunks"
of life. Entwined are guides to good writing, and other aspects
of writing a great story. more... |
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Living
to Tell the Tale: A Guide to Writing a Memoir
"Writing
is a second chance at life," writes Jane McDonnell. "I
think all writing constitutes an effort to establish our own meaningfulness,
even in the midst of sadness and disappointment." In Living
to Tell the Tale, McDonnell draws on this impulse, as well as her
own experiences as a writer and teacher of memoir, to give us what
should become the definitive book on writing "crisis memoirs"
and other kinds of personal narrative. more... |
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