Monday 12 January 2015

Have you ever thought about writing your Memoir?

Courtesy of Yesterday's Memory Workshop Here Are 38 Titles To Help You Out!

1 - All Over But The Shoutin' by Rick Bragg
2 - Blackbird, A Childhood Lost and Found by Jennifer Lauck
3 - The Colour of Water by James Mcbride
4 - Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady by  Florence King
5 - Fierce Attachments by Vivian Gornick
6 - Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir by Dava Sobel
7 - The Gastronomical Me by M.F.K. Fisher
8 - In Search of Our Mother's Gardens by Alice Walker
9 - The Kiss by Kathryn Harrison
10 - Paula by Isabel Allende
11 - Prozac Nation, Young and Depressed in America by Elizabeth Wurtzel
12 - Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi
13 - Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
14 - An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
15 - Fireflies by David Morrell
16 - Midnight Mass: Stories of an Italian American Childhood by Gerry Albarelli
17 - Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
18 - Ring of Bright Water by Maxwell Gavin
19 - Round Ireland in Low Gear by Eric and Wanda Newby
20 - Contemporary Creative Non-Fiction: The Art of Truth by Bill Roorbach
21 - Rolling Home: A Cross-Canada Railroad Memoir by Tom Allen
22 - The Only Snow in Havana by Elizabeth Hay
23 - Romancing Mary Jane: Life of a Failed Marijuana Grower by Michael Poole
24 - Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir by William Zinsser
25 - Writing the Memoir: From Truth to Art by Judith Barrington
26 - Living to Tell the Tale: Guide to Writing Memoir by Jane Taylor McDonnell
27 - How to Make Memories into Memoirs, Life into Literature by Bill Roorbach
28 - Your Life as Story: Discovering the New Autobiography by Tristine Rainer
29 - Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
30 - Any Given Day: The Life and Times of Jessie Lee Brown Foveuax
31 - Writing Family History and Memoirs by Kirk Polking
32 - Writing Your Life: Putting Your Past on Paper by Lou Willet
33 - How To Write Your Own Life Story by Lois Daniel
34 - Story Only You Can Tell by Toni Sorenson
35 - The Book of Myself by Carl Marshall
36 - Writing the Family Narrative by Lawrence P. Gouldrup
37 - Your Living Legacy by Susan Fielder Mears
38 - How to Write Your Own Life Story by Patrika Vaugh

Do you have any titles to add to this list?

39 - If You Can Talk, You Can Write by Joel Saltzman 
40 - On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft By Stephen King

Quote of the Day: You gotta what you gotta if you wanna do what you wanna.

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