Memoir 101: Writing About Your Life

Description So, you want to write a memoir but you’re not sure where to start? No worries, you don’t need to be an expert writer to tell your story in a compelling way. Author Emily Rapp Black shows you how to write a powerful memoir by identifying your five moments of great change. And, once the writing is done, find out how to get your memoir published!

• Class Preview
• Why Does Anyone Care About My Story?
• Managing Time in the Story
• Telling the Truth in Memoir
• Your Voice as Narrator
• Writing Real People Into Characters
• Plotting in Memoir
• Writing Dialogue in Memoir
• Recreating Scenes in Memoir
• Life Skills for Writers