Try this Reedsy quiz to see if you can identify a story’s theme from its synopsis. Plus additional Theme resources.

Reader will connect with you in your memoir when you show rather than tell them about the emotions you’re experiencing.

An example of how to use Michael Hauge’s 6-stage plot structure to write your outline.

Using Michael Hauge’s Six Stage Plot Structure I’ve created a template for a 3 act memoir with a positive change arc

A Character Arc is one of the three essential elements for a compelling memoir. What arc are you using?

Find out how to write a story premise to double check you have all the elements of compelling story.

I’ve launched my Preview Review of Memoir project to help us write the opening for our own memoirs.

Should you find a universal theme and write the scenes to support it, or write your scenes and find a universal theme to bind it?

I’ve compiled my key and supporting characters for my memoir. But still don’t know what roles they play to drive the plot.

The transition you make in your memoir, is driven by your area of expertise. What did you learn during that transition?