Category Archives: memoir writing

The Write Point of View: Who are you talking to?

Posted on May 28, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Ghost writer, editor, and writing teacher Kim Pearson posted a great blog entry yesterday about finding the WOW factor in writing: “If you want to wow your readers, your writing must be about them.” She says, “If you’re writing for … Continue reading →

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Heather Summerhayes Cariou blooms with Sixtyfive Roses memoir

Posted on May 21, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Heather Summerhayes Cariou managed to take a deep tragedy, the loss of her sister to cystic fibrosis, and turn it into a journey of healing and personal growth through the writing of a memoir, Sixyfive Roses, a play on the … Continue reading →

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What Will My Mother Say and other memoir fears

Posted on May 14, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

So you’re writing a memoir and you don’t want to lie and say everything was rosy, but you don’t want your family to send you hate mail. Whatcha gonna write? The big question is who you gonna write for? The … Continue reading →

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