Magical Memoir Moments

Three Simple Steps to Begin the Memoir Journey

By Shirley Showalter | February 27, 2012

In case you think you’re not up to the challenge of writing, here’s an excellent way to begin. You won’t believe where Laurie Gray started. Three Simple Steps by Laurie Gray Write You’re working on your memoir, but most of your writing so far has been through journaling. Find opportunities to write and publish short…

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An Interview on Learning To Write by Learning to Read

By Shirley Showalter | July 15, 2011

This week one of my own favorite bloggers, prize-winning Canadian novelist Dora Dueck, interviewed me on her blog about an issue central to my reason for starting this blog: to learn to write by reading better writers than myself. You will want to click the link above and explore her thoughtful blogs, but in the meantime,…

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