6 Steps to Get You Started Writing Your
Memoirs
Everyone has a story or two to tell. As time passes, these precious personal and family memories can be lost. But how and where do you begin? Right here. All you need are your memories, a pen or pencil, and 4-6 sheets of paper.
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Six Tips For Writing A Memoir That People Will Actually Read
Writing memoir is a highly personal and “self” orientated experience. While you do not need to be an established, published
or experienced writer to begin writing your memoir, if you are writing to publish, it’s easy to lose sight of the purpose of writing, and to forget that
you are – above all – writing for a specific audience and not just yourself.
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How Should I Begin My Memoir?
Beginning memoir writers face their mountain of memories and wonder how they will ever find a story. To achieve the goal, they brush aside their fears, and select one scene and then another. These anecdotes, when sorted into chronological order, add up and the dramatic tension begins to take shape. Completing the first draft is a huge accomplishment, but it’s
not the end of the journey
