We’ve all heard it said that what we say matters, that what we share with others is important, and dare I say it, makes a difference. And I imagine that most of us would agree with that perception. Yet, there is more to it. It’s not just what we say, but also how we say … Continue reading What Is Tone and Why Does It Matter? | Helpful Tips
Memoir Writing | Helpful Tips
Writing a memoir, as I’ve mentioned before, can be daunting—trying to wrangle together all of those pertinent memories and reduce them to a written form that, hopefully, does them justice, determining what should and, maybe more importantly, shouldn’t be included, and presenting it all in a way that is concise, precise, personable, and relatable. Just … Continue reading Memoir Writing | Helpful Tips
To Memoir or Not? That Is the Question
For many people, writing can be a rather elusive endeavor to pursue. The time, effort, skill, and fortitude required can be a bit more demanding than some people consider reasonable or even possible. And as a writer, I can understand their perspective, especially since I have moments when my thinking leans in that direction, too, … Continue reading To Memoir or Not? That Is the Question