Sometimes you just have to take a break from your writing in order to open those creative gates.

IWSG June Writing Prompt: Writers have secrets! What are one or two of yours, something readers would never know from your work?

This article is about writing a premise for your memoir, but the same steps can be used to create a…

A brief explanation about the difference between your Memoir’s Story and Theme, with a few theme examples.

Are you struggling with your memoir? Don’t worry, you’re not along. In my writing diary I tell you what a messy business it is.

A collection of books to help you structure your memoir. From KM Weiland and Save the Cat.

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