Most readers assume a memoir is completely true so I feel it's a violation of their trust to use an assumed name - unless you tell them that's what you're doing. If you say up front that this is a true story of your experiences, and only the names...
Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.
Recently, I've been clearing out old files - really really old files and found one with acceptance letters from publications that had accepted some of my short stories. One editor, from Yankee Magazine, said that my story "Directions" was the best...
Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.
If by "sdtuck" you mean it's plain old procrastination - I'm really good at it. But if you mean you can't manage to find a way to continue within the book - here are the suggestions I give my students: l. Add a character - gives the other...
Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.
