Category Archives: memoir writing

Should you write about your kids?

Posted on September 27, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Julie Myerson, British mom and writer, was lambasted for writing about her drug addicted teen in her recent book The Lost Child: A Mother’s Story. Her son called his mother “obscene” for “exploiting and exaggerating” his troubles even though he … Continue reading →

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Tips for writing your story

Posted on August 28, 2009 by moonbridgebooks

Carol Newman is a writing coach specializing in life story writing. She is The Angel in Your Inkwell. If you’re ever around Mission, Kansas, sign up for one of her writing classes. For those not in Kansas, Carol’s website offers … Continue reading →

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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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