Category Archives: memoir writing

National Life Writing Month – Seniorwriting

Posted on November 2, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

November is National Life Writing Month as well as Family Stories Month. I have been excited about discovering a woman after my own heart—Marlys Styne, contributor to eGenerations and The Elders Tribune as well as an author and fellow blogwriter. … Continue reading →

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To Publish or Not To Publish

Posted on June 2, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

Most family stories are meant for the family. A nice 8 ½ x11” booklet can be printed out and taken to a local copy shop to have covers put on and be spiral or cloth bound. Some family stories, however, … Continue reading →

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Bad Memories – Part I

Posted on February 2, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

One day I was talking with someone who dearly wished to know her grandmother’s stories but said that her Chinese grandmother had unspeakable memories of her youth during WWII. The grandmother therefore refused to talk about any of her childhood … Continue reading →

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