Memoir ideas

There are three different types of memoirs that seem most likely to catch a publisher’s attention. Let's begin with the "trainwreck" memoir.

When you're writing a memoir, the tricky part is the balance between constructing a narrative around your experience and maintaining the truth and honesty of the experience. Read more on the blog about how to write your memoir like a page-turning novel, while maintaining the integrity of the memoir genre.

How to outline your memoir using a simple 3 step process. Make sure you write a memoir outline before you start drafting the manuscript!

So many writers don’t know the genre in which they’re writing. So if your book is a memoir - a true story based on your own experience - here's what you need to consider to get published. #autobiographicalwriting #writinginspiration #publishing

Not sure what questions or life lessons you want to write on? Begin with these 63 memoir writing prompts that will give you inspiring writing ideas.

Looking for memoir writing advice? Check out these do's and don'ts for struggling memoir writers.

So, you decided to write you memoir. You made the big leap and are ready to collect your personal stories with the hopes they’ll become deeply-cherished family treasures to be passed down for generations. Or perhaps your memoir will reach outside of your family’s intimate circle and affect people across the world, as so many published memoirs do these days. But how does a writer begin the process of collecting personal stories?

Fun and easy memoir writing prompts for all ages. It will give you inspiring writing ideas.

Do you want to write a memoir? Check out these 5 tips for writing a memoir.

Knowing how to start writing a memoir that will hook readers will help you find a dedicated audience. Here are ten secrets of great memoir writing.