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@2019 Update If you are looking for help in writing your memoir, check out this resource: The Memoir Network.   2017 Update: This post has brought many readers to this site. I hope you find the lists and links below helpful. Recently I found a new resource that should prove beneficial to anyone searching for…

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Why Go to a Writer’s Conference? Two Slideshows Illustrate Some of the Many Benefits

In April of this year poet Mark Nepo and I co-facilitated a writer’s retreat that brought 16 wonderful writers to the Fetzer Institute where we both work. The experience profoundly affected all of us, and we continue to stay in touch with each other. Soon we will have edited video interviews which I will share here.  In…

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100 Top Memoirs: Sue Silverman's List Will Give You Even More!

  I had the great good fortune this weekend to attend the Bear River Writers’ Conference, about which I will say more later. Sue Silverman, author of two bestselling memoirs, led an excellent workshop on memoir.  I purchased and will review her craft book Fearless Confessions: A Writer’s Guide to Memoir at a later time. In that…

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