Making MeaningĀ of Your Memories

Practical tips and insights to uncover and write about the memories that have shaped your life.

How to Use Writing Prompts (and Other Sources) to Mine for Memories memoirs writing tips Jul 21, 2021

Writing prompts are a great way to get your creative juices flowing when you sit down to do your daily writing. They provide a focal point to quicklyĀ generate stories.

For memoir writers, writing pro...

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Should You Write Your Own Memoir or Hire a Ghostwriter? writing tips Jun 01, 2021

Everyone has a story to tell. A slice of lifeĀ to shareĀ hard-won wisdom, transformation, trauma, redemption, or laugh-out-loud hilarious moments. How many times have you thought, I should write my life...

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How to Write About Your Faith (Without Sounding Preachy) writing tips Mar 29, 2021

I spentĀ many yearsĀ working as an editor and writer for a Christian magazine publishing company. A big part of my job entailed reading article submissions and advance copies of books by Christian autho...

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5 Ways to Massively Increase Your Writing Productivity productivity writing tips Feb 17, 2021

Everyone who embarks on a journey to write their memoir inevitably hits a wall. You have a dream of telling a slice of your life story, but you meet resistance—a too-full calendar, kids who need your ...

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