Journey of Memoir by Linda Joy Myers
A unique workbook from National Association of Memoir Writers founder Linda Joy Myers that offers the tools writers need to begin, develop, and complete a memoir, including lessons on how to write a great scene, timeline and turning point exercises to help create structure, and much more.
“Memoir guru Linda Joy Myers packs a lot into this useful manualThis is more than a workbook full of exercises and prompts—it’s a guide from a veteran who understands the complexity of the memoir journey. If you’re writing a memoir, this workbook will become your new best friend.”
—Brooke Warner, author of What’s Your Book?
“This helpful workbook is crammed with practical advice, thought-provoking questions, resources, and space to jot down ideas. Linda Joy Myers has created a toolkit any writer can use to successfully write, refine, and publish a memoir. I only wish I’d had it when I was writing mine.”
—Eleanor Vincent, author of Swimming with Maya: A Mother’s Story
“Myers has written the definitive guide on how to transform your life journey into a powerful, well-structured, memorable story that will touch readers. For the beginner or the seasoned writer, Journey of Memoir is destined to become a classic.”
—Jordan E. Rosenfeld, author of Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time
“It’s about time someone wrote a real guide for memoirists of all levels. A must-read for anyone who has ever wanted to write their life story but didn’t know where to begin. Concise, simple, and highly effective.”
—Oksana Marafioti, author of American Gypsy
—Brooke Warner, author of What’s Your Book?
“This helpful workbook is crammed with practical advice, thought-provoking questions, resources, and space to jot down ideas. Linda Joy Myers has created a toolkit any writer can use to successfully write, refine, and publish a memoir. I only wish I’d had it when I was writing mine.”
—Eleanor Vincent, author of Swimming with Maya: A Mother’s Story
“Myers has written the definitive guide on how to transform your life journey into a powerful, well-structured, memorable story that will touch readers. For the beginner or the seasoned writer, Journey of Memoir is destined to become a classic.”
—Jordan E. Rosenfeld, author of Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time
“It’s about time someone wrote a real guide for memoirists of all levels. A must-read for anyone who has ever wanted to write their life story but didn’t know where to begin. Concise, simple, and highly effective.”
—Oksana Marafioti, author of American Gypsy
Linda Joy Myers is the co-president of the Women's National Book Association in San Francisco and the founder and president of the National Association of Memoir Writers (namw.org). She's the author of The Power of Memoir--How to Write Your Healing Story, and she's a national memoir speaker and coach. She co-teaches the Write Your Memoir in Six Months program with Brooke Warner and conducts nationwide teleseminars and workshops.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781938314261 |
| ISBN 10 | 1938314263 |
| Title | Journey of Memoir |
| Author | Linda Joy Myers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | She Writes Press |
| Year published | 2013-03-28 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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