Writing Life Stories: How

Teaches writers how to open up memory, access emotion and discover compelling material; shape scenes from experience, as life events become plot lines; and populate stories with the fascinating, silly, and maddening "characters" that surround them. http://www.dropshippers.co.za/

Turning the engaging, untold stories of one's life into vivid personal essays and riveting memoirs is both an art and a learned skill. Bill Roorbach's friendly instruction and stimulating exercises teach writers how to: open up memory, access emotion and discover compelling material; shape scenes from experience, as life events become plot lines; and, populate stories with the fascinating, silly, and maddening "characters" that surround them.This book is full of innovative techniques that prove that real stories are often the best ones. http://www.dropshippers.co.za/

• Title: Writing Life Stories
• Subtitle: How to Make Memories into Memoirs, Ideas into Essays and Life into Literature
• Edition: 2
• 2nd Revised edition
• Imprint name: Writer's Digest Books
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