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Month: April 2023

Memoir Beginnings

by amyloujenkins

The First Line of Ten Successful Memoirs- Need some inspiration to find the opening to your memoir? Memoir beginnings are the first and sometimes last step a reader takes … Read more

Categories Authorship, Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Write your Memoir, Writing Books, writing course

Memoir Structure

by amyloujenkins

Find Your Narrative: 10 Memoir Structures to Captivate Your Reader Memoirs enable authors to share their personal experiences as an art form with the world. However, structuring a memoir … Read more

Categories Craft of Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Write your Memoir, Writing Books, writing course

Gift Books for Birdwatchers: Birding Memoirs+

by amyloujenkins

Recommended Gift Books for Birdwatchers: Birding Memoirs Gift Books for Birdwatchers If you’re looking for a gift for a birdwatcher in your life, a book is a smart choice. … Read more

Categories Gift Books, Green and Wildish, Green and Wildish Books, Memoir, Nature Books, Nature Writing

Beginner Mistakes in Memoir

by amyloujenkins

Seven Mistakes Beginners Make, but You Won’t Beginner Mistakes in Memoir Writing These common mistakes that beginners make when trying to write a memoir could tank the success of … Read more

Categories Authorship, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Write your Memoir

Five Mixed-Genre Books

by amyloujenkins

Five Mixed-Genre Memoirs Books so good, they are sure to be banned    Five mixed-genre memoirs that blend poetry, nonfiction, and/or fiction: Bluets by Maggie Nelson Citizen: An American … Read more

Categories Authorship, Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, Gift Books, How to Write, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Reading, Uncategorized

Mixed-Genre Memoir

by amyloujenkins

Mixed-Genre Memoirs Read Them/ Write Them Many memoir writers work in mixed genres, using their unique voices, skills, and perspectives to explore a depth of topics with a wide … Read more

Categories Authorship, Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Spotlight on Craft, Write your Memoir, Writing Books

Refuge, a Book Review

by amyloujenkins

Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place by Terry Tempest Williams, Pantheon, 230 pages Refuge, a Book Review Retro-review: Here’s a release from 2000. ‘Refuge’ is a classic … Read more

Categories Essays and Reviews by Amy Lou Jenkins, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, Gift Books, Memoir, Nature Writing, Reviews

How to Post No-cost Writer Announcements

by amyloujenkins

Post your #Writer News at https://www.facebook.com/FirstPersonWritingCourse/ Friends, Post Your Writing Announcements: No Cost to Share Your Good News Announce your #WriterNews to our audiences. Share the good news on … Read more

Categories author platform, Authorship, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, News, Visable Writer, Writing News, Writing Publicity

What If Your Family Doesn’t Want You to Write Your Memoir?

by amyloujenkins

What If Your Family Doesn’t Want You to Write Your Memoir? Are you considering writing a memoir but are hesitant because you’re worried about upsetting your family? It’s a … Read more

Categories Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Memoir, Memoir Writing, Write your Memoir, writing course 2 Comments

Book Review: ‘Where the Deer and the Antelope Play’

by amyloujenkins

Where the Deer and the Antelope Play:  The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside by Nick Offerman, Dutton, 2021, 352 pages Nick Reads his … Read more

Categories Book Review, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, Gift Books, Green and Wildish, Green and Wildish Books, Memoir, Nature Books, Nature Writing, Social Justice

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