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Everyone has a story to tell. Writing a memoir is more than just documenting your life — it can help you process what you've gone through, capture a moment in history for descendants and help ...

Only the thought of writing down your story can be a little intimidating. So Jeff Gould put together a few of the tips that he uses when writing a book. And he should know because he’s already ...

James R. Hagerty’s YOURS TRULY: An Obituary Writer’s Guide to Telling Your Story (Citadel, 224 pp., $25) is supposed to be a guide to writing memoir — whether it’s an actual book or a ...

Writing my own story The first turning point in my life was when I was physically forced from my house at 17. I left my childhood home in a pair of shorts, a t-shirt and flip-flops.

If you have a story you want to share, you can easily publish your work in popular electronic bookstores — and maybe even make a little money. By J. D. Biersdorfer Have you ever dreamed of ...

Scatter your clues throughout the book, but don’t draw attention to them. When the case is solved at the end, if the investigator knows something, the reader should too." 6.

Independant publisher Lindsay Bednar shares her unique process in helping Minnesotans achieve their writing dreams. ... Top Stories; News. Local News 5 ... Writing your own book.