I am writing my second memoir, and I have a question from the other memoirists here. If I decide to fictionalize some of the dialogue in my book...

a two-time widower seeking his third wife on . . . Craigslist!? Does she throw caution to the wind and relinquish her freedom, or should she take a...

I know there are a tone of memoir writers out there. I've seen them at conventions. I see shelves full of memoirs when I wander into one of the few...

MARY'S MEMOIR OK, 85K words since Nov. 1st. Now I am looking for ideas for hooking readers and bringing them along - what edge? Just freewriting...

WriterAdvice seeks flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction running 750 words or less. Enlighten, dazzle, and delight us. Finalists receive...

WRITER ADVICE’S SCINTILLATING STARTS CONTEST www.writeradvice.com $20 ENTRY FEE 3 PRIZES OF $100 Deadline: 11/10/14   Entice us. Submit the opening...

I'd love some input from you memoir writers about sharing, in your written work, stories that reveal intimate aspects of people other than oneself....

I have been writing life story vignettes for half my life, twenty years. I just recently started getting serious about putting it all together and...

WriterAdvice seeks flash fiction, memoir, and creative non-fiction running 750 words or less. Enlighten, dazzle, and delight us. Finalists receive...

Anyone reading any good memoirs, something you'd like to recommend?   Right now I'm reading "Orange is the New Black" by Piper Kerman, about a Smith...