Tessa Niles is the kind of person whom countless people must have urged to ‘write that memoir‘. As one of Britain’s most respected session singers, she spent 30 years working […]
‘Sometimes, in writing memoir, we are faced with extreme pain, says writer Joanne Hichens. ‘It’s important to recognise that these “scenes” might be included in the story.’ Joanne is [...]
You can bemoan your fate as a writer (long lonely hours gazing at your screen until, as Hemingway said, your eyes bleed) – or take charge of it. We’d much […]
I find that I sometimes get so caught up in the convoluted complexities of my writing that I find myself mired, like a pith-helmeted explorer in quicksand, in my own […]
Tracy Todd, a past mentoring participant published her memoir, Brave Lotus Flower Rides the Dragon, More than anything, this is a love story – a tale of courage and transcendence, […]