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Trish shares her knowledge and guidance on memoir writing through this segment of the blog. I'm Trish Lockard. At Strike The Write Tone, I offer a full range of editorial services for nonfiction and creative nonfiction and am a writing coach, specializing in memoir.
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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Guidance for teaching expressive journal writing ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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A memoir should be written like a novel, with a three-act structure, not like a chronological autobiography ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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Memoir groups on social media debate regularly about how to structure a memoir. As a memoir writing coach, I take what I assume is a ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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How long should a memoir be? The answer is not "as long as it needs to be. "Have a good theme, a defined audience, and a desired effect ..read more
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The woman whose memoir writing advice I most admire, Marion Roach Smith, recently discussed a technique for self-editing your writing ..read more
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A proper memoir is the story of a personal journey of discovery and transcendence ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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Writing a memoir can be emotionally exhausting. I have a formula for self-care while writing ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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The key to writing a really good memoir is to identify a really good theme that runs through some aspect of your life and focus on that ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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By mingling on social media with potential memoirists, I often hear it said that they need to get their stories out to the world; they’ve ..read more
Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir
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Memoir writers can't make progress because they are learning to write, have career and personal commitments, and get no support for the work ..read more