Resources

Books on Writing Memoir:

Shimmering Images by Lisa Dale Norton
The Heart and Craft of Lifestory Writing by Sharon Lippincott
Writing the Memoir: From Truth to Art by Judith Barrington
Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir by William Zinsser
The Power of Memoir: How to Write Your Healing Story by Linda Joy Myers
Your Life as Story by Tristine Ranier
Tell-Tale Souls: Writing the Mother Memoir by Lynn Henriksen

Books on Publishing and Marketing:

APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, How to Publish a Book by Guy Kawasaki
Self Publishing Boot Camp Guide for Authors by Carla S. King
Red Hot Internet Publicity or any other book by Penny Sansevieri
How to Market a Book by Joanna Penn

Guides on Publishing and Publishing Services:

Writer Beware
Midwest Book Review
 

Book Publishing Articles:

Methods of Publishing
Is Independent Publishing for You
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
Ingram Spark for Publishers
Using IngramSpark and Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing Together
Publishing For Family Only
Publishing With Lulu.com
E-book Publishing
Educational Memoirs
Design & Layout (if you must publish using a MS Word document)
Editing Tips
Beta Readers

Information about Editors and Editing:

Editorial Freelancers Association (types and costs of editing)
Working With (Those Dreaded) Editors  by Florence Osmond for The Book Designer
Understanding MS Word Track Changes Function

Memoir Writing Articles:

History Timeline
Writing a Memoir That Will Sell
Lifewriting Questions for Veterans
What to do With Old Diaries and Letters

A Writer’s Guide to Defamation and Invasion of Privacy,
by Amy Cook for Writer’s Digest, 12/15/2010

How to Source and Use Photos in Self-Published Books
by Jean Gill for Alliance of Independent Authors, 3/18/2016

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