I’m almost done doing a developmental edit on a memoir. The feedback the writer had received from readers and agents was that the manuscript didn’t “flow.” I read the manuscript and sent it back to...
The Writer's Toolbox is a set of audio courses on the writer's craft produced by Ransom Stephens, www.RansomStephens.com/writing. The Writer's Toolbox is designed to help writers of fiction, memoir and narrative nonfiction develop a truly...
1. Establish your time period. Read the history first and sort it out; then begin your story. Work chronologically; otherwise, you'll drive yourself crazy. In my story of WW II, I said that to endure,...
Presented by author and teacher Adair Lara. Adair Lara is a memoirist and teaches others how to make their personal stories come to life. In this class, Adair teaches that memoir is not a story...
Writer, teacher and lecturer on Islamic culture, Tamim Ansary, and Herbert Gold, author of Still Alive and other thought-provoking books, share their views on the difference between memoir and narrative non-fiction, the importance of research,...