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Bio, Autobio, and Memoir
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Tips for pitching a personal essay?
Sayetsu
Dec 3, 2025
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Dec 7, 2025
Sayetsu
Current opportunities for short pieces?
Sayetsu
Sep 30, 2025
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Oct 3, 2025
Sayetsu
Querying Memoir: More like nonfiction or fiction?
Luzoni
Jul 25, 2025
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Jul 29, 2025
Unimportant
Dialogue in Memoir When the Actual Conversations Are Long in the Past
sam.b
Oct 14, 2024
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Jul 18, 2025
mrsmig
Reliving trauma through autobio writing - is it just me?
Maggstaa
Jun 4, 2025
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Jul 17, 2025
Anisa Fulan
How Much to Bring in the Present
sam.b
Nov 19, 2024
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Nov 20, 2024
sam.b
How does it feel to be the main character?
In a Nutshell
Jun 17, 2024
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In a Nutshell
What's the best bio/autobio you've read? And why?
TomCrossley
Apr 22, 2023
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May 27, 2024
Bogey Maid
Using names of specific brands/stories in a memoir
ChaseJxyz
Jan 6, 2023
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May 25, 2024
Marian Perera
Humor in Trauma, Yes or No?
Rumah
May 14, 2023
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Jan 28, 2024
DavidLWyattjr
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Fear and Loathing
stefano
Apr 22, 2022
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Maryn
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Embellishing Memoirs: Do or Don't?
Sohia Rose
Jan 9, 2007
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Jan 18, 2024
Maryn
Sharing a very interesting (helpful) quote on memoir
Rumah
May 3, 2023
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May 9, 2023
bleep
Proposal Questions
baisa
Apr 30, 2023
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May 1, 2023
Maryn
Query or proposal for a memoir?
ChaseJxyz
Feb 17, 2023
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Feb 18, 2023
Unimportant
What is your memoir or biography about?
sonyablue
May 12, 2011
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Oct 29, 2022
books_are_amazing
Organizing to write
baisa
Jul 25, 2022
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Jul 25, 2022
ChaseJxyz
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Johnny here.. GUESS this is going to be my main section
Professorjpj
Oct 8, 2021
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Oct 8, 2021
Professorjpj
Personal Essays: Memoir, or Something Else?
Mystic Blossom
Oct 17, 2007
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Sep 22, 2021
MacAllister
How do you know if your life is interesting enough for a memoir?
gettingby
Jan 20, 2015
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Nov 19, 2020
Bufty
An interesting approach to write a memoir. Your personal thoughts are welcome.
creativitytogo
Aug 6, 2019
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Sep 6, 2020
CathleenT
Let's make a memoir writers group to support each other
Lone Wolf
Sep 9, 2019
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Jun 9, 2020
InkFinger
Memoir or Teen Fiction?
Kimmie
Oct 7, 2019
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Oct 8, 2019
frimble3
what's expected from a memoir?
Lone Wolf
Sep 15, 2019
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Sep 23, 2019
mewellsmfu
Looking for more info about a specific approach to find the memoir's main story.
creativitytogo
Aug 1, 2019
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Sep 9, 2019
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