When I mentioned to friends and colleagues that I was thinking of writing a memoir focused on my mother, they looked quizzical. Why would I bother switching genres after so many years writing ...

Ready to write your memoirs? With several weeks of winter ahead — and a pandemic still howling outside the door — it’s the ideal time to grab a pen and begin. While your life stories probably won’t ...

Ahh. All those dots. The ones that connect the people, events, smiles, tears, and the joys of life—your life. But who would be privy to them unless you sat them down and told them about the highlights ...

Osvaldo Amador's acclaimed memoir, "To Kill a Cockroach," explores his life as a Cuban immigrant, gay man, and artist, turning grief into profound healing.

For more than 20 years, I’ve been teaching writing for healing and transformation. I continually remind my students of the importance of enjoying the writing journey and not focusing too much on the ...

Writing a memoir offers the opportunity to put your life in perspective and exfoliate your memory. Whether you get it published or not, that’s reason enough to pursue the effort. Ralph Gardner Jr. is ...

The members of the San Diego Memoir Writers Association believe that your truth can set you free. And they are ready to help you tell it. “When people come into our classes, they are carrying around a ...

At Reader’s Digest, we love stories. From exciting thrillers to harrowing tales of survival, stories remind us of love, loss, and what it means to be human. And a good story doesn’t have to be long.

The Australian star's book 'Rebel Rising' will be released on April 2, 2024 Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty; Rebel Wilson/Instagram Rebel Wilson is spilling details of her forthcoming memoir. The Pitch Perfect ...

The dancer’s memoir, ‘This Far,’ details her family’s healing journey after the death of her husband Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss in 2022 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...