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From Anecdote to Personal Essay

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Writing Beyond the Anecdote: Crafting a Resonant Personal Essay Transform an anecdote into a personal essay. For many writers, the personal essay begins with a vivid slice of life … Read more

Categories Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, Personal Essay Writing, Writing Practice 1 Comment

Writing Exercises with Objects

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Writing Creativity Unleased with Stream-of- Conscience Writing Exercises and Objects Writers often find inspiration in the intricacies of everyday objects.  Physical objects evoke concrete experience, memories, ideas, passage of … Read more

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Should You Enter Writing Contests?

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Should You Enter A Writing Contest? Use This 5-Point Checklist to Decide Writing contests can be a boost to writing motivation and author status. Conversely, the expenses involved and … Read more

Categories Authorship, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write 4 Comments

Short Daily Writing Word Counts

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Short Daily Word Count Goals: The Secret Sauce of Writing Productivity Set Short Word Count Goals Writing Goals for Higher Productivity: Unlock Your Writing Potential For many writers, the … Read more

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Your Writing Voice

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Develop Your Writing Voice: 5 Benefits The essence of an author’s individuality lies in the voice on the page. The narrator’s voice must represent someone the reader wishes to … Read more

Categories author platform, Authorship, Craft of Writing, First Person Writing, First-Person Writing, How to Write, How to Write a Memoir, Write your Memoir, Writing Books 1 Comment

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

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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

Memoir Opening: How to Hook Your Reader

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Memoir Opening: How to Hook Your Reader from the First Page Memoir Opening: Exploring the Best Ways to Begin Your Memoir Memoirs artfully share your experiences and story with … Read more

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Six Key Elements of Memoir

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Six key elements of Memoir

Finding the right theme is one of the most important aspects of writing a memoir.  Other elements include obstacles, emotional beats, life stories, personal style, and honesty. Six Key … Read more

Categories Amy Lou Jenkins, Amy Lou Jenkins Published Articles, 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

Guide to Your Author Platform

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Your author Platform

Guide to Your Author Platform An author platform is the sum total of an author’s visibility, connections, and credibility, and is a key factor in an author’s success. Platform … Read more

Categories Amy Lou Jenkins, Amy Lou Jenkins Published Articles, author platform, Authorship, How to Write, Memoir Writing, Visable Writer, Write your Memoir, Writing Books 1 Comment

Not Writing? Six Ways to Get Unstuck in 30 Minutes

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Sitting at Screen and Not Writing? Six Ways to Get Unstuck in 30 Minutes or Less Stuck? Spark your creativity If you are no longer feeling innovative and have … Read more

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