What to Include in Memoir
Hard-working mother in college Memoir isn’t a life story. That is autobiography. Memoir is one particular period in a person’s life, one instance or one experience in which the memoirist …
Roving Through Revisions
When it’s going well… Although Hemingway and Anne LaMott may call the first draft by a different name, I feel my synonym works just as well. I’m plodding through the …
Keeping the Children Entertained While Travelling Cross-Country
Dad entertaining the troops Long, long, long driving days ensued when we took the family of seven camping across country, from New Jersey to California. Oh, we tried to break …
Platform Building: A Must for All Writers
A friend from my South Jersey Writers group confirmed what I had been hearing in every class and on every blog. “Your manuscript could be great,” he said, “but if …