Sentences with phrase «for memoir»

The exhibition will be opened by writer and naturalist Helen Macdonald, who is best known for her memoir H is for Hawk, which won the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize.

Frank McCourt, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his memoir Angela's Ashes, taught workshops at the Southampton Writers Conference and served as faculty at Stony Brook Southampton.

I love the possibilities her work opens up, for memoir and storytelling, candour and fiction.

Do these agents give you hope for your memoir?

Anthony Mattero is an agent at Foundry Literary and Media, a top agency in New York City, and currently ranks # 3 top dealmaker for memoir at Publishers Marketplace.

There is purpose and direction for my memoir that has empowered me to tell the rest of my story.

The National Association for Memoir Writers offers it at an already low discounted price.

Some of you may know I've finished the heavy lifting for my memoir Accidental Soldier: What My Service in the Israel Defense Forces Taught Me about Faith, Courage and Love.

Marshall was given an $ 800,000 advance for a memoir that is now regarded as one of the biggest flops of the 21st century.

I spent days honing the pitch for my memoir, but my effort paid off — it got accepted the first time!

Soon after receiving a Leeway award, Kephart was nominated for a National Book Award for her memoir, «A Slant of Sun: One Child's Courage.»

«Sure, if you want to,» She replied the woman that had asked for the memoir.

In 2014, I was awarded my first medal for my memoir Frock Off:...

Today's giveaway is an audio book and IPPY Finalist for Memoir, Dancing in my Nightgown: The Rhythms of Widowhood by Betty Auchard.

Your designer should use professional artwork only — not a subpar dragon drawing for a fantasy novel or a grainy, awkward family photograph for your memoir.

I was going to go with Just a virus for a memoir I've written about 8 months my then 18 month old daughter spent fighting cancer.

She was reported to have received a $ 3.5 million or so advance for her memoir - ish book, likely because:

Raw Literature: Memoir & What Lies Beneath Essay published January, 2017 exploring the value of the first draft in writing memoir and the unique challenges that arise out of that first draft for a memoir writer.

While self - publishing is often an appropriate option for a memoir or local - history book where the readership is very narrow, it may not serve you well in a more specialised or aggressive market such as crime fiction.

The author also offers pen to paper methods that may work best for the memoir writer such as memory lists / checklists, pre-writing, free writing, etc..

I can only imagine how powerfully effective these same exercises are for memoir writers that are already focused and excited about the topics.

Within the past two decades, he has published several books with major publishers, and decided to take a different route for his memoir.

Readers and publishers often search specifically for memoir, not autobiography or biography unless you are famous.

We're scheduling a tour for memoir «Mothering Through Bipolar».

Just as important is picking a strong title for your memoir.

We're setting up a book tour for memoir «Learning to Float».

This is just to get more publicity for my memoir I am presently writing.

39 members Latest Activity: Feb 16 This Group is for Memoir Writers, and members who share common interests in this topic.

Writing for memoir writers is a good niche — it's definitely something that people are interested in.

Thank you, Rebekah, but I didn't read anything here that I didn't already know and / or do for my memoir.

Developmental editors work with authors who have their own ideas for a memoir, autobiography, or novel and seek guidance in how to fulfill that vision.

- Don't mistake your bio for a memoir.

I just did a free promo the week between Christmas and New Years for a memoir title.

Q: I have so much material for my memoir.

«Don't mistake your bio for a memoir.

In their biggest splash so far, Kirshbaum and Amazon paid an advance of more than $ 800,000 for a memoir by actress and director Penny Marshall, whose name hasn't been mentioned so frequently in New York media circles since the days of Laverne & Shirley.

From a National Book Award finalist — for her memoir American Chica — and the author of the acclaimed novel Cellophane comes this spare, powerful story of sexual obsession and its consequences.

It is an unusual format for a memoir, but one that works well.

Woodson, who won the 2014 National Book Award (among many other accolades) for her memoir - in - verse Brown Girl Dreaming, again explores themes of coming of age in her new novel.

Our publicist guided us through our publicity campaign for At the End of the Road: One Man's Journey from Chaos to Clarity with the utmost professionalism and enthusiasm for this memoir and its related ministry.

That is why I chose Expert Subjects to design my book cover for my memoir 1923.

I'm in the process of platform - building for a memoir written by my late husband.

Like Richard and Eleanor, I chose a small press for my memoir, Blush — a publisher for the Mennonite Church USA and Canada.

While you wait for the memoir, check out this fascinating profile of Brownstein and Armistead in the New Yorker.

«A terrific cover for this memoir of life in the armed forces.

Author Frank McCourt Reflects on Teaching Career Frank McCourt began his second career as a writer in a big way, winning the 1996 Pulitzer Prize for his memoir, Angela's Ashes.

Writing Tips: A Sense of Place 5 Memoir Tips for Writing about Home Journaling for Memoir Journaling the Sensory Details

In last month's blog post, Pamela posted her query letter that opened the door to a contract for her memoir.

Paul Krupin's Trash Proof Marketing and Publicity Blog (Realistic Chances of Success for a Memoir) One word describes this list of tips from Paul Krupin: Awesome.

«I was so excited when I completed the manuscript for my memoir.