A book to help you get a jump-start on your memoir

August 22, 2022 Anna Brady Marcus

In *Fast-Draft Your Memoir: Write Your Life Story in 45 Hours,* author Rachael Herron weaves writing exercises and personal anecdotes to guide you on the path to finishing your own memoir.

The subtitle to Rachael Herron's motivational memoir writing book doesn’t overdeliver—you can write a first draft of your life story in 45 hours.

Favorite memoirs about home

August 26, 2019 Susan Hood

I love reading memoirs that encompass family life, witnessing how children develop over time, hearing about how couples met and deepened their relationships, and how other family members persevered during hardships. I also really love knowing about the nest of all these beginnings and memories: the houses that became homes.