by Susanne | Apr 12, 2023 | Writing Memoir
Podcasts about writing have exploded in recent years. There are so many that give writers opportunities to get advice and wisdom from industry professionals, or hear authors speak about their books in all genres. We love listening to podcasts on walks, at the gym,...
by Susanne | Feb 9, 2023 | Humor, Writing Memoir
The underlying point of almost any memoir is to illuminate something about the human condition in a way that resonates with readers. You want them to see themselves in your experiences and feel and cry and become indignant along with you. Or you want them to...
by Susanne | Jan 19, 2023 | Writing Memoir
There are obvious differences between writing memoir and fiction, of course. Fiction writers manufacture a story—although that story can be more or less based in fact. Fiction allows a writer a lot of control over what happens and how. In fiction, you can create a...