{"product_id":"the-memoir-project-a-thoroughly-non-standardized-text-for-writing-life-paperback","title":"The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing \u0026 Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarion Roach Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn extraordinary \"practical resource for beginners\" looking to write their own memoir-​now new and revised (\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e)!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe greatest story you could write is one you've experienced yourself. Knowing where to start is the hardest part, but it just got a little easier with this essential guidebook for anyone wanting to write a memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know that the #1 thing that baby boomers want to do in retirement is write a book-about themselves? It's not that every person has lived such a unique or dramatic life, but we inherently understand that writing a memoir-whether it's a book, blog, or just a letter to a child-is the single greatest path to self-examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the use of disarmingly frank, but wildly fun tactics that offer you simple and effective guidelines that work, you can stop treading water in writing exercises or hiding behind writer's block. Previously self-published under the title, Writing What You Know: Raelia, this book has found an enthusiastic audience that now writes with intent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarion Roach Smith\u003c\/b\u003e, co-founder of TheSisterProject.com, has taught a sold-out class called Writing What You Know since 1998. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Roots of Desire: The Myth, Meaning and Sexual Power of Red Hair\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury, 2005); co-author with Michael Baden, M.D., of \u003ci\u003eDead Reckoning\u003c\/i\u003e (Simon and Schuster, 2001); and author of \u003ci\u003eAnother Name for Madness\u003c\/i\u003e (Houghton Mifflin, Pocket Books, 1986). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is a former staff member of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and has written for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Magazine, Martha Stewart Living, Prevention, New York Daily News, Vogue, Newsday, Good Housekeeping, Discover \u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAmerican Health\u003c\/i\u003e. Marion has been a commentator on National Public Radio's \u003ci\u003eAll Things Considered\u003c\/i\u003e, and writes and records daily and weekly spots on \u003ci\u003eMartha Stewart Living Radio\u003c\/i\u003e, Sirius 112\/XM 157.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 09, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45341870096486,"sku":"9780446584845","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/NTQ0dUFvQlY5d3N2Y09FZGR0K3dvZz09.webp?v=1774846160","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-memoir-project-a-thoroughly-non-standardized-text-for-writing-life-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}