The Memoir Writing Workbook
The Memoir Writing Workbook ignites your yellow brick road and makes writing your life story possible. It is a creativity book for adults and students.
By doing the 36 right-brain/left-brain exercises in the workbook you will discover how to:- recall your memories as you tap into your inherent creativity
- develop and strengthen your unique writing voice
- identify your subject matter and find the theme of your memoir
- tap into life experiences to use as bedrock material in fiction writing
You will write your life story and memoir in easy stages, step-by-step, using the pioneering Memoir Map as your guide. The exercises in the four sections of the Compass Rose guide you forward in your writing journey – triggering what to think about, what direction to take, and how to find your destination.
Each right-brain/left-brain exercise calls upon your inherent creativity and shows you how to tap into your well of memory. The writing techniques show you ways to uncover your subject matter and write from the heart. The writing tips fuse your thoughts as you identify with the elements of memoir writing. The Memoir Writing Workbook works!
Samples from The Memoir Writing Workbook
Sample Chapters:
- The Road To Memoir
- Hints on How to use The Memoir Writing Workbook
- Contents Page
- Learning to Navigate – The Well of Memory
- Right! Left! Left! Right! Right! Left! – Brain Hemispheres
- The Route to Creativity – Back-Work
- The By-Roads to Freedom – Truth
Sample Memoir Map:
Sample Exercises:
- Packing for the Journey – Exercise 1
- Finding The Well 1 – Exercise 7
- Searching for The Atmosphere – Exercise 15
