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Memoir: Capturing Memories & Writing Your First Scene
Awaken the Memories That Shaped Who You've Become Every memoir [...]
How to Map Your Non Fiction Book Outline Using 30 Simple Questions
Struggling to figure out how to structure your non-fiction book [...]
Memoir: Where Do I Start When My Whole Life Is the Material?
This is such a good question. You want to write [...]
Memoir: Six Compelling Reasons to Write It Slowly
Confession time. I have never written anything, let alone write [...]
Why Your Memoir Keeps Dying At Four Thousand Words
Memoirs die because they are not well thought out; writing [...]
August: Writing Prompts for Owning Your Power and Embracing Your Identity
August is a turning point as least it always is [...]
Memoir: Why Your Messy, Unfiltered Truth Matters
The messy, unfiltered version of your memoir is the one [...]
Wildfire, Grief And Resilience
Grief is the whole-body response to loss - any loss [...]
How Do You Kiss Again After Years Alone?
The short answer: You don't wait until you're ready. You [...]
July: Seven Writing Prompts for a Month of Reflection
July: Seven Writing Prompts for a Month of Reflection July [...]
The Courage to Write What Scares You Most
There's a particular kind of terror that only writers know - the ice-cold fear that grips you when you realise the book you're truly meant to write is the one that frightens you most. It's the story that makes you feel slightly queasy as you reach for the keyboard. The truth that sits in your chest like a burning coal, too hot to touch but impossible to ignore. The words that would change everything if you had the courage to write them.
What Is a Hybrid Memoir?
So, we’ve said, a hybrid memoir combines the emotional power of personal narrative with the practical guidance of self-help. Think of it as: Your story (the memoir part) — the lived experience, the journey, the transformation you went through. Your wisdom (the self-help part) — the lessons, frameworks, and tools you discovered along the way. Their transformation (the result) — readers see themselves in your story AND walk away with actionable guidance.
Why Does My Book Idea Feel So Overwhelming I Never Start Writing?
You have this incredible story burning inside you - maybe it's your memoir, a business book, or wisdom you desperately want to share. But every time you sit down to begin, your mind spirals: Where do I even start? How do I organise years of experiences? What if no one wants to read this? The blank page stares back, and you close your laptop, promising yourself you'll start tomorrow.
Failure, Feedback And Being Fabulous
Failure and feedback feel like proof you're not good enough. [...]
Write into May – Journal Prompts To Start The Month
Let's kick May off with these writing prompts. Writing prompts [...]
Navigating Leadership: Acceptance – The Invitation
My neighbour starved herself to death on Easter Saturday, [...]
