Welcome to Writing Memoirs at Suite 101.
Whether interested in biographies, autobiographies or memoirs we will have an article to interest and engage you.
Read articles to inspire, organise and mentor any writer as they begin work on an autobiography, biography or memoir. Get practical advice on using copyrighted material.
Read the diverse opinions held on the new age of the memoir and contribute your own opinions in our discussions.
Discover new ways to research an autobiography or prepare to write a memoir. Try interesting tricks to write an entertaining biography or write the ending to a memoir.
Read reviews of memoirs by authors such as Stephen King and writing aids by authors such as Natalie Goldberg.
Most importantly read, get inspired to write and let us be your muse.
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When choosing a biography subject the choice should be made with a clear head. The writer should choose their subject as if choosing a soul mate to marry. more...
A guide for parents on how to help their child write an autobiography or do a family tree project for school. more...
Suite 101 talks to John Ward the creator of Familyware and asks him about his inspiration, his opinions on the art of memoir writing and his own memoir. more...
Further Interview with John Ward
The creator of autobiography software Familyware talks to Suite 101 about his own memoir, his family, the future and the past. more...
Using someone else's autobiography or biography as a template can be a great source of inspiration and structure. more...
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