Forever Young Autobiographies

Book review: Australian Book Industry Awards winner about an Aussie girl from Ipswich.

My Dream Time: A memoir of tennis and teamwork by Ash Barty is a fair-dinkum Aussie read.

It is about tennis, family, teamwork and how Barty got to be the grand-slam champ she is today.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* What this HarperCollins publication is all about

* What's fascinating about this grand slam's memoir

* Big takeaways to help our own life-story creating

* You’re not too young (or old) to create a life story!

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What’s one sport you loved playing when you grew up? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Chasing Me to My Grave: Jim Crow memoir by Georgia artist Winfred Rembert

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Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

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Foreign words: How to clearly write foreign phrases and foreign expressions in 5mins

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Chapters: 3 questions answered about book chapters

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

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What’s on a life-story coach’s reading list for 2024!

Find a holiday read with the Forever Young Autobiographies best life stories of 2023 book list.

Try stories about sportspeople, creatives, leaders and more.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* My Dream Time: A memoir of tennis and teamwork by Ash Barty

* The Boy from Boomerang Crescent by Eddie Betts

* The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world by Antony Loewenstein

* Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell

* G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century by Beverly Gage

* Pick up these must-read books of 2023!

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Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2023/ 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a book suggestion to share in addition to these best life stories of 2023? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

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Best books of 2019: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy this summer

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Best books of 2018: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy these holidays

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Best 2023 articles about writing quotes, story setting, why is theme important and family story Mitan and Moni.

A big thanks to all Forever Young Autobiographies readers and customers for your support during 2023!

The Forever Young Autobiographies website has had thousands of visitors this year looking to plan, create, polish and publish life-story projects.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* Writing quotes to conquer a creative hump

* What is a story setting and setting example

* Use themes to create and edit life stories

* Swedish sisters’ Hollywood success story by Jenny Levallius

* Ideas to move your life-story project forward today!

 ⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2023 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What’s your favourite article from this year? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best of 2022: Most popular 2022 highlights about creating life stories

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Best of 2021: Best articles of 2021 you loved about recording life stories

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Positive quotes: Motivational thoughts to lift your life-story creating

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Best of 2020: Best articles of 2020 about writing advice + writing tips

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Best of 2019: Writing tips + writing advice articles you read most this year

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Everything you need to know about gift giving for life story lovers.

Take a moment to celebrate how far you have come this year with your life-story project.Reward yourself with a gift under the Christmas tree that will encourage further creating.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* Planning presents for under the tree

* 'Bright' Christmas gift ideas

* Shortcut gifts to tame creative stress

* Treat yourself this Christmas!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/buy-a-gift/ 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Let me know what gift you want for Christmas! Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Gift ideas: Find the perfect Christmas present for life-story creating

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New year’s resolutions: 3 steps to set life-story dreams and goals

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Smart gift ideas: Amazing practical gifts for writers this Christmas

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Writing flow: Finding the best places to write your autobiography

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How to get ideas for Secret Santa and Christmas wish lists in record time

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Ask Nicola Q&A: The quick and easy way to understand theme and find the theme of a story

Why is theme important lots of people ask?

Certainly there are many reasons but creating and editing a life-story project is much clearer when you know its themes.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* What's a theme and what does theme mean

* Why determining themes is important

* Finding the theme of a story

* Value and use themes for great storytelling

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/why-is-theme-important/ 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What themes have you uncovered? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Finish a life story: How to know when your  project is finished

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Lessons learnt: See how easily life lessons can be included in a life story

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Secrets to creating a super book back cover

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

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Chasing Me to My Gravebook review: Pulitzer winner about chain gangs, lynching, black history and the Civil Rights era. 

Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow Southby Winfred Rembert is a confronting life story.

However, it is also a heartwarming tale of love for a community and family.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* What this Bloomsbury publication is all about

* Standout elements of this Pulitzer Prize-winning read

* Life-story tips from a Civil Rights Movement leather artist

* Use art and detail to help tell life stories

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/chasing-me-to-my-grave/

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What images or artwork will you include in your life-story work? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

Please note: If this show has been triggering for you, please contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Further resources: Beyondblue here ⁠https://www.beyondblue.org.au/⁠, Lifeline Australia here ⁠https://www.lifeline.org.au/⁠ ⇨ RELATED LINKS

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Windswept and Interesting: Autobiography by Glasgow joker Billy Connolly 

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All That She Carried: A National Book Awards winning family story by Tiya Miles

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Writing challenge - part 2: 6 things to remember before you hold a family stories interview

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Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

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Life in pictures: Make a life-story scrapbook album in 3 easy steps

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

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Everything you need to know about using AI to record memories.

AI or Artificial Intelligence is becoming commonplace in our modern world.

Indeed artificial intelligence applications are endless and can help us record life stories.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* What is artificial intelligence (in plain English!)

* How to use ChatGPT, Google Bard, Bing Chat and more

* Next-level life stories with artificial intelligence

* Give AI a go and see how it can assist you creatively

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/ai 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Have you tried artificial intelligence chat? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

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Writing prompts: Who else wants story prompts + writing topics in 5 minutes?

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Transcription: How to quickly create life stories using voice-typing tools

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Best online writing tools: Story writing apps and writing programs to try and love

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Amazing ways to organise and present life-story interview gold

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Case study: News anchor’s chance meeting unites him with enriching American Samoan relatives. 

My Cousin Is a Chief in Samoa: The unlikely adventures of a Dane in Polynesia by Johannes Langkilde, with Cathrine Errboe, is an enriching tale through the ages.However it is also a thrilling story that shows family connections running deep across oceans and generations.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* About this Danish TV star and his Polynesian family

* How this American Samoan life story was created

* Tried and true tips to record family stories

* Discover how life stories can change your life!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/my-cousin-is-a-chief-in-samoa/ 

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Did your ancestors leave their homeland behind? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

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Mitan and Moni: Swedish sisters’ Hollywood fashion success story by Jenny Levallius 

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Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/valuable-detail/

New year’s resolutions: 3 steps to set life-story dreams and goals

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Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Book review: British Book Awards winner about a national treasure and comedian rambling man. 

Windswept and Interesting: My Autobiographyby Sir Billy Connolly is a laugh-out-loud life story from a comic legend.

However, it also reveals a painful upbringing and a life of adventure.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* What this John Murray Press life story is about

* Interesting jokes and comedy from a banjo player

* Tips from a Scotsman to help your own creating

* Capture cheeky personalities with life stories!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/windswept-and-interesting/

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⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a funny story to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Currowan: Surviving one of Australia’s worst bushfires by Bronwyn Adcock

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Funny stories: See how easily you can be humorous and write a funny story

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How to write a good story: The flashback, parts of a story and reflective writing

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Transcription: How to quickly create life stories using voice-typing tools 

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

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Painlessly transcribe life stories with Rev transcription, Google Voice Typing, oTranscribe and more. 

Gone are the tedious, stop-start days of transcribing recordings or learning shorthand.

Today there are so many free and affordable technical options to record memories.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* About fast online transcriptionist services

* Free transcription software (you likely already have!)

* Simple DIY audio-to-text browser solutions

* Escape the transcription grind and turbocharge creating!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/transcription/ 

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/VeFZPifKsds 

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations. FREE sections, click to sign up:https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Found a helpful tool for creating life stories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

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Staying organised: How to stay organised when creating a life story

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Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

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Best online writing tools: Story writing apps and writing programs to try and love

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Case study: Helping my 98yo grandmother write her autobiography

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Case study: An amazing family story of talented women who dared to dream.

Mitan and Moni: The true story of two talented, young Swedish women who dared to dream of fashion success in Hollywood by Jenny Levallius will inspire and entertain.It is a tale for all ages that shows how taking a big chance can pay off beyond your wildest expectations.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* How this Stockholm graphic designer started the family project

* The writing process for this 1960s California crochet story

* Tried-and-true practical tips for fellow life-story creators

* See how life stories shift mindsets and inspire us to live boldly!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/mitan-and-moni/ 

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/hEx8kcTun-Y 

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Have you had a brush with celebrities and fame? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

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Campfire for a Woman’s Heart: Life stories from inspirational women by Natalie Stockdale

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Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Family life: How to fast track life stories while raising family

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Ask Nicola Q&A: How to take the headache out of high-resolution images

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies

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Positive quotes every life-story creator ought to know about. 

Life-story creating is rewarding but challenging at times.

Therefore seeking inspiration and motivation from others is essential.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 

* Motivational quotes to kick-start creativity

* Words of encouragement to record life stories

* Success quotes to finish a project strong

* Feel the fire in your belly to hit life-story goals!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-quotes/  

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/hkBfo8a0qy8 

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations. FREE sections, click to sign up:https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a fave quote to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Positive quotes: Motivational thoughts to lift your life-story creating

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Book review: A Walkley Award winning life story about living with fire and climate change. 

Currowan: The Story of a Fire and a Community During Australia’s Worst Summer by Bronwyn Adcock will blow your mind about the intensity of fire.

It also shows the heroic grit, ingenuity and compassion of individuals plus communities up against a blaze with never-before-seen power.

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* What this award-winning Black Inc. book is all about

* Standout parts of this South Coast NSW fire story

* Creative life-story ideas from an Australian journalist

* Unite communities and causes with life stories

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The Mother Wound: A multi award-winning debut 

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Surefire ways to keep organised when starting a life-story project.

Staying organised when creating a life-story project can be a big challenge.

But a little bit of organising can pay dividends in how smoothly and quickly memories, stories, recordings and more come together.

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* When to use a memory notebook

* How to record memories online or offline

* Tips to stay organised when editing stories

* Tame creative chaos with organisation basics

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Case study: How an Airlie Beach resilience coach is helping others overcome adversity. 

Campfire for a Woman’s Heart: Stories of Resilience from Inspirational Women by Natalie Stockdale is a beacon of hope.

It is packed with gutsy tales but importantly it shows recovery from tragedy and trauma is possible.

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* What these powerful campfire stories are all about

* How Stockdale compiled top resilience examples

* Tips and advice for creating your own life stories

* Tell life stories to help others find happiness again!

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Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

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Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

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Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Amazing ways to finish your story today. 

To finish a life-story project is a huge achievement!You should feel excited to share widely what you have created.

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* Final editing checks to keep in mind

* How your audience's expectations matter

* Why you need to look inside yourself to finish

* Get fired up to finish your life-story project!

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Revising and editing: How to take the headache out of editing a life story

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Book review: How a Sydney lawyer is confronted with murder and motherhood.

The Mother Wound by Amani Haydar is a devastating memoir no daughter should have to write.

It lays bare how Haydar’s father murdered her mother and how she was forced to reconsider her parent’s relationship.

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* What this Australian Book Industry Awards winner is about

* Interesting takeaways from this Pan Macmillan memoir

* Life-story ideas to inspire your own creating

* Use stories to preserve life, legacy and hope

Please note: If you or someone you know is experiencing or is at risk of domestic abuse contact: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line https://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/

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Don't do the setting of a story before hearing this!

Settings are crucial for a life story.

Certainly they make it easy for your audience to visualise your memories plus gain insight into characters and events.

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* How to create the setting of a story

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Case study: Peaks Island doctor’s humorous and heartbreaking stories.

Go by Boat: Stories of a Maine Island Doctorby Dr Chuck Radis is about finding respite from contemporary living in hardscrabble conditions.

However it is also a tale of how he and his family are accepted and befriended by a unique cultural community.

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* Who this Casco Bay doctor wrote this life story for

* His valuable lessons for new writers

* Why recording memories helps preserve others’ memories too!

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Quick and easy motivation to start a loved one’s life history!

Family stories are great for discovering basic factual information.

However, there are many other reasons that make such conversations rewarding.

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* How to let family stories flow

* Why talking life history is surprising

* The hidden benefit of chatting family history

* Be excited to talk family stories today!

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Get set to interview a loved one and record family stories

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Amazing ways to organise and present life-story interview gold

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Book review: Autobiography of an Aussie entrepreneur, aviator and philanthropist.

My Adventurous Life by Dick Smith is the story of an Australian icon.

And it is the tale of a cheeky, big-hearted explorer who loves a challenge.

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* How this young Scout grew up and embraced adventure

* The interesting achievements of a provocateur and filmmaker

* Life-story tips from the founder of Australian Geographic

* Learn how giving helps others, our world and feels great!

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Everything you need to know to achieve a new year’s resolution.

The beginning of a new year is a magical time full of possibility.

So why not set new year resolutions for your autobiography, memoir, biography or life-story projects!

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* How big dreams inspire new year goals

* SMART ways to attack good new year's resolutions

* Accountability tips to achieve great new year's resolutions

* Make your life-story dream a reality this year!

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How to pick the best books for your 2023 reading list.

Find a perfect holiday read with The Forever Young Autobiographies best life stories of 2022 book list.

Discover stories by adventurers, comedians, artists and much more.

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* My Adventurous Life by Dick Smith, Allen & Unwin

* The Mother Wound by Amani Haydar, Pan Macmillan Australia

* Currowan: The Story of a Fire and a Community During Australia’s Worst Summer by Bronwyn Adcock, Black Inc.

* Windswept and Interesting: My Autobiography by Billy Connolly, John Murray Press

* Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South by the late Winfred Rembert as told to Erin I. Kelly, Bloomsbury

* Reading book recommendations to inspire and enjoy!

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Indeed thousands of you have read this year’s articles about starting and finishing life-story projects.

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* What you should know about mnemonic memory palaces

* Four simple ways to start a book

* How to take the headache out of editing a life story

* Julie Campbell's touching memoir about neurodegenerative disease

* Glean tips from these most-read articles and take action today!

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Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

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Death and dying: How to have hard conversations for your writing

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G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

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Christmas gift giving and creative presents made easy.

Christmas is a wonderful time to give creative and useful gifts.

Certainly choose a gift to spoil a loved one or treat yourself!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Secret Santa ideas that won't break the bank

* Christmas gift ideas you will not have thought of

* Christmas wish list suggestions to make life easier

* Creative presents that help leave a legacy

* Buy a gift and boost your creating into the new year!

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Gift giving for writers 2020: See how easily you can get gift giving sorted

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Buy a gift: Christmas wish list + secret Santa list for writers

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Best online writing tools: Story writing apps and writing programs to try and love

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Writing and editing: 3 insider coaching call tips

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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Book review: An amazing dive into the natural world and walking an autistic path.

Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty is a unique story about a teen’s joy and need for nature.

However, it is also a clarion call for us all to reconnect and take action to protect and restore wild animals and places.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this Little Toller Books memoir is about

* How nature writing fuels this autistic teenage author

* What we can learn from this young writer to help our own work

* Age is no barrier to creating an impactful life story

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Best life stories of 2021: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

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All That She Carried: A National Book Awards winning family story by Tiya Miles

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/all-that-she-carried/

Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-format/

Foreign words: How to clearly write foreign phrases and foreign expressions in 5mins

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/foreign-words/

How to write a good story: The flashback, parts of a story and reflective writing

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G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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Case study: Siblings’ soul-stirring story 52 years in the making.

‘Accidental Sisters: The story of my 52 year wait to meet my biological sibling’ by Katherine Linn Caire is a crazy and unexpected read.

One mistake on an adoption agency form turned her life upside down and made her question everything.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How a simple medical history request turned into a book

* Fun and challenges of creating this surprise-sister read

* Writing advice and tips from a Nashville author

* Sometimes life stories demand to be revealed

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They Don’t Pay Me To Say No: Dean Goodine’s Hollywood star-studded memoir on a life in props

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/they-dont-pay-me-to-say-no/

Related article - Story outline: What is an outline and having life-story topics to write about

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Related article - Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

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Book review: What you need to know about a South Carolina slavery keepsake that ended up in the Smithsonian.

All That She Carried by Tiya Miles is a heartbreaking story four generations in the making.

In short, it is a tale of loss, luck and love forged from the depths of slavery 170 years ago.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this Penguin Random House non-fiction book is about

* Interesting elements of Professor Miles's life-story project

* How women in history can guide our own creating

* Realise items play a powerful part in storytelling

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The Winter Road: Walkley winning true crime by Kate Holden

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Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-format/

Memory palaces: What you should know about mnemonic memory palaces

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memory-palaces/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

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Revising and editing: How to take the headache out of editing a life story.

What to include or leave out of a life-story project can be a struggle.

But it is much easier when you have clear direction.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The importance of knowing why you are starting a life story

* How identifying your audience is crucial

* Focusing on themes helps revising and editing

* To get clear about what stories to include or cut

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

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⇨ YOUR SAY

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The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

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Ask Nicola Q&A: How to copy edit + CPR for revising and editing your own work

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Proofreading tips for revising and editing your writing

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What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

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Case study: Canadian Property Master’s entertaining life story goes behind the scenes of film and TV hits.

They Don't Pay Me To Say No: My Life in Film and Television Props by Dean Goodine details nearly four decades on sets with Hollywood stars.

Certainly this book gives a humorous and sometimes hair-raising account of what it takes to deliver the goods on screen.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What inspired Goodine to create a life story

* How he navigated the creative process

* Ideas and tips for fellow creators

* Life-story lessons are valuable and needed by younger generations

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/they-dont-pay-me-to-say-no/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a story about meeting a celebrity? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Funny stories: See how easily you can be humorous and write a funny story

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Revising and editing autobiography stories

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Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

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Book layout: Don't start a book layout without these 7 book-design tips!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

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Case study: How I started recording my father’s memories in 3 steps.

Father’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with the fathers or father figures in your life.

Certainly make memories and remember stories that can be incorporated into a life-story project.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What prompted me to interview my dad

* How I overcame interview challenges

* The progress we have made so far

* See how easily you can get started recording memories too!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

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⇨ YOUR SAY

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Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

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Death and dying: How to have hard conversations for your writing

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Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home fun!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-1/

Case study: Helping my 98yo grandmother write her autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-helping-my-grandmother-write-her-autobiography/

Case study: Filmmaker Luke Graham tells powerful father and son story

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

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How to understand genetic memory theory.

Unique and quirky details come up when you sit down to create a life story.

Indeed there could be a genetic explanation!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is the genetic memory definition

* Genetic memory examples

* How does genetic memory work

* Memories are incredible and mysterious!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/genetic-memory/

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How does memory work? Your questions answered about what is memory and types of memory

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How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

Music and memories: 3 song memory tricks to use while dancing up a storm!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-and-music/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

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Book review: Behind the headlines of murder, land use and green laws.

The Winter Roadby Kate Holden is a home-grown Aussie tragedy about a global dilemma.

In short, who is entitled to benefit from land: humans, plants, animals, or their future generations?

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this life story published by Black Inc is all about

* Interesting ideas about land use and environmental laws

* Writing pointers to help tell your own life story

* See how splitting open one tragedy unleashes deep conversation and change

Please note: If you are affected by this show and want to seek assistance, contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Further resources: Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/, Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/.

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Tell Me Why: Award-winning life story by singer-songwriter Archie Roach

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-me-why/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

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Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

Writing characters: If you've already tried creating characters, don't read this. It'll break your heart

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G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

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What a writing coach wants you to know about how to start a memoir or life story.

How to start a book about a life can be daunting to us all.

But there are tricks for getting those first few words and stories down.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to write a better story using guiding questions

* Best sections to start writing first

* How to write a good book by remembering fun times

* Why reverse psychology can help you be a good story writer

* Overcome negative mindsets and get creating!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-a-book/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Have you started a life-story project yet? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

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Lessons learnt: See how easily life lessons can be included in a life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

First draft: Don't start writing a first draft before reading this!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/first-draft/

Motivational quotes: Blitz writing blues with inspirational quotes

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⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

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Quick and easy life-story fixes from a writing coach.

A good writing and editing coach can be a lifesaver during a life-story project.

In short, they will keep you on track and help improve your work.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to use editing skills to create interesting story starts

* Life-story coach ideas to boost tone and voice

* Book coach tips for easy-to-read copy

* See how coaching calls can positively transform life stories

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-and-editing/

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How to write a good story: The flashback, parts of a story and reflective writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/write-good-story/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Revising and editing autobiography stories

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Ask Nicola Q&A: How to copy edit + CPR for revising and editing your own work

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ INSTAGRAM

https://www.instagram.com/foreveryoungautobiographies/

Everything you need to know about finding writing time with kids.

As a mum I know kids fill your life with love and responsibility.

But there are definitely ways to navigate this season and make life story progress.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to sanely find life balance with kids

* My tried and proven writing routine ideas

* Achieve a balanced life with a little help

* Create life stories while looking after children

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-life/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/olE_4A7u_qM

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a family life productivity tip to share with fellow parents or grandparents? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

New year's resolutions: Set top writing dreams and goals

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/new-years-resolutions/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

Writing accountability: Personal accountability + accountability partners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/accountable

Writing flow: Finding the best places to write your autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-environment/

♡ Thanks for listening! Please subscribe if you are new and share or review the show if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ INSTAGRAM

https://www.instagram.com/foreveryoungautobiographies/

Best quotes for midyear motivation and inspiration.

Midyear is the perfect time to refocus your life-story goals and projects.

So give your writing and creating an added boost with inspiring positive quotes.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Words of encouragement to get started

* Writing success quotes to inspire a first draft

* Inspirational words for finalising your work

* Get reinvigorated to take action on your life-story project

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/positive-quotes/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/aC8uCnFIw2k

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations. FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a positive quote or saying to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Motivational quotes: Blitz writing blues with inspirational quotes

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/motivational-quotes/

Inspirational quotes: 10 positive quotes you should try to boost your writing!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/inspirational-quotes/

Writing quotes: Inspirational quotes + motivational quotes for life-story writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-quotes/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

♡ Thanks for listening! Please subscribe if you are new and share or review the show if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories!

Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ INSTAGRAM

https://www.instagram.com/foreveryoungautobiographies/

Case study: Californian author's life story rides ups and downs of life.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why this Brentwood business consultant started writing

* How he wrote this Library Tales Publishing life story

* This hi-tech worker from Palo Alto's top writing tips

* Realise stories can help others successfully ride waves of life

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/waves-of-life/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/_k6LIPS8KE4

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is one big change or 'big wave' that has hit your life or a loved one's life? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Wildflower Girl: Dana Stewart Quinney's adventurous autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/wildflower-girl/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Critique partner: Don't find writing critique partners before reading this!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/critique-partner/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

How life-story videos and family history videos can save family memories.

It was wonderful to catch up recently with Moving Memories founder Nicola Kane from New Zealand.

Together we talked about all things life stories and how emotionally engaging legacy videos can be.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How Nicola's dad inspired her to record family history

* Discover how legacy videos are quick to make

* Why interviewing family members has never been easier

* Consider video storytelling to save memories today

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/moving-memories/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/Yw2oa7wKS_g

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations. FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Who would you like to interview? Your mother, father or another loved one? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-format/

Story outline: What is an outline and having life-story topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home fun!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-1/

Writing challenge - part 2: 6 things to remember before you hold a family stories interview

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-2/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Amazing secrets about sharing important life lessons learned.

Life-story projects help us reflect on lessons learnt through our lives.

Certainly this is valuable to us individually and to others, now and in the future.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why sharing deep life lessons is important

* Topics for valuable life lessons

* How to record your best life lessons

* Working example to learn from the past

* Be generous and share lessons learned in life

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published November 9, 2018, here https://youtu.be/-SD226a7D20

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/nFjEkAe_PAA

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is a life lesson someone has shared with you or you can share with others? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

All the writing advice you need to write a life story today

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

Chapters: 3 questions answered about book chapters

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/chapters/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Book review: What you ought to know about this stolen child, storyteller and leader.

Tell Me Why: The story of my life and my music by Archie Roach is about finding family, music and purpose.

Certainly, it is sad and confronting in parts, however, overall it offers an undeniable message of hope and love.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this Simon and Schuster Australia publication is all about

* How this proud Australian Aboriginal won ARIA awards

* Why a child of the Stolen Generations wanted to pen this ABIA-winning life story

* See how memories and stories need to be told!

Please note: If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/, Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-me-why/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/2B1Xk5SaLfc

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a memory of a parent you would like to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best life stories of 2021: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2021/

The Happiest Man on Earth: Bestseller by 100yo Auschwitz survivor Eddie Jaku

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-happiest-man-on-earth/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Memory palaces: What you should know about mnemonic memory palaces

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memory-palaces/

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Case study: Idaho field biologist's life story is a surefire nature fix.

Wildflower Girl: A Lifelong Journey Beyond the Trailby Dana Stewart Quinney is a walk on the wild side.

This autobiography is a nostalgic journey of mystery, adventure and the magic of nature.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why this Sun Valley local started writing

* How she began and finished the Hidden Shelf Publishing House autobiography

* The former USA Army National Guard's fave story

* Discover how childhood can be a treasure trove of memories!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/wildflower-girl/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/jVGEBBsBd-c

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Does your life-story project feature wild childhood memories too? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing/

Autobiography definition: Plus biography meaning and what a memoir means

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/autobiography-definition/

Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

Super settings: Setting examples and how to write the setting for your life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/setting/

The Butcherbird Sings: Julie Campbell's touching memoir about neurodegenerative disease

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-butcherbird-sings/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

What you should know about mnemonic memory palaces.

Today's Ask Nicola question focuses on what are memory palaces.

In short, they are wonderfully creative and useful ways to remember almost anything!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is a memory palace

* Why use the mind palace technique

* Discover other mnemonic devices

* Harness the power of place to trigger life-story memories

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memory-palaces/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/H8ozPpKLZsM

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What best triggers your memories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

How does memory work? Your questions answered about what is memory and types of memory

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-does-memory-work/

Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/valuable-detail/

Music and memories: 3 song memory tricks to use while dancing up a storm!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-and-music/

Genetic memory: Does your memoir include genetic memory examples?

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/genetic-memory/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to create and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Book review: Amazing ways to live by a Holocaust survivor.

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku OAM is about his incredible survival of Auschwitz and World War II.

But it is more than this: it is a potent guide and reminder about what's important in life.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this WWII memoir is about

* Highlights of this centenarian's life story

* Writing ideas from a Sydney award winner

* How sharing life stories can change hearts and minds!

Please note: If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/, Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-happiest-man-on-earth/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/ry2EeBnqrkQ

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What life story are you reading? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best life stories of 2021: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2021/

Case study: Helping my 98yo grandmother write her autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-helping-my-grandmother-write-her-autobiography/

Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

How to write a book title: Catchy headlines and good book titles

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-write-a-book-title/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Case study: What Campbell knows about atypical parkinsonism and corticobasal degeneration.

The Butcherbird Sings: A memoir of hope and help born from a neurodegenerative diseaseis a poignant read.

However, it’s also a story of love, emotional trauma and recovery.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why this Yamba local decided to write a life story

* How Campbell finished her Bad Apple Press memoir

* Ideas and tips for writing your own life story

* Turn to life stories for hope and help!

Please note: I am not a doctor and the advice in this show is general in nature. Please contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Further resources: Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/, Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-butcherbird-sings/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/CEmXSD7W2Jg

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Does your life-story project focus on a health condition like The Butcherbird Sings? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing/

Case study: Melissa Harris's against-all-odds birth memoir One Pound, Twelve Ounces

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/one-pound-twelve-ounces/

Related article - Ask Nicola Q&A: Your most burning book questions about types of editors

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/types-of-editors/

Death and dying: How to have hard conversations for your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/death-and-dying/

Working with a writing coach: 3 questions to ask when choosing a life-writing teacher

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/working-with-a-writing-coach/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Podcast guest appearance for Wellness Wednesday about how to start writing a life story.

I had a ball on The Athena Wellness Podcast recently with host Kathy Robinson, a coach, wellness expert, author and former corporate America executive.

We discussed a range of life-story topics across two shows. Plus Kathy asked me about my own writing habits and wellness practices.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Autobiography definition vs memoir definition

* Key storytelling elements and storytelling secrets

* How to start a story about your life as a wellness practice

* Listen to this health-focused and inspiring podcast!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-athena-wellness-podcast/

⇨ PODCAST EPISODES

Click to listen: https://athenawellness.com/podcast

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/rHDoJnV8B3o

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What's your No. 1 wellness practice? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Red Sneaker Writers podcast: Talking life stories with a New York Times bestselling author

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/red-sneaker-writers/

Autobiography definition: Plus biography meaning and what a memoir means

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/autobiography-definition/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE OR REVIEW THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

All the 2021 highlights about creating a story outline, a funny story, ISBNs and an infertility memoir.

I'm glad to be back and sitting down to create shows for the website for 2022!

And to start the ball rolling, I reviewed the most popular and best of 2021 Forever Young Autobiographies shows to know what you enjoyed.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The power of creating a story outline

* How to write a funny story

* When you need to use an ISBN

* Inspiring birth memoir One Pound, Twelve Ounces

* Tell me what to create next!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2021/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/sWBZWS0jt7k

⇨ FREE GIFTS

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is your favourite Forever Young Autobiographies show? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

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How to choose must-read books to enjoy this year and into 2022.

The Forever Young Autobiographies best life stories of 2021 book list is full of super holiday reading.

Indeed it has life stories by youngsters to singers and much more!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The must-read books of 2021

* Best books of 2021 to scoop literary awards

* Life-story book recommendations from around the world

* Best non-fiction reads by writers age 15 to 100

* Discover the best books to add to your new-year reading list!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2021/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/GO3pEzhpNDM

⇨ BIRTHDAY 2021 DEAL

** LAST DAYS!! ** 50% off the Your Family Stories System is available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a book recommendation to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best books of 2018: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy these holidays

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Book review: Anxiousness, hope and Your Own Kind of Girl by musician Clare Bowditch

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Book review: Biography The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X, a leader in racial equality

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Secret Santa ideas and Christmas gift ideas for writers.

Ideas for writers to get inspired and motivated to write over the holidays and into the new year.

Indeed be sure to include a couple of gift suggestions in your Santa letter and drop hints to family and friends!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Journals: How to buy a gift that will preserve memories

* Desk organisers: Secret Santa ideas that are helpful and beautiful

* Audiobooks: Creative Christmas wish list suggestions

* Your Family Stories System: Create a permanent celebration of a unique life

* Easily buy a great writing gift!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/smart-gift-ideas/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/eR23YCEkf_Y

⇨ BIRTHDAY 2021 DEAL

50% off the Your Family Stories System is available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What gift is on your list this Christmas? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Penmanship: What you should know about handwriting and how to improve handwriting

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Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

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Your family stories tips: Don't do your family stories before reading this!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

What every hopeful parent should know about infertility treatment, miscarriage and micro preemie birth.

One Pound, Twelve Ounces: A preemie mother's story of loss, hope, and triumph by Melissa Harris is an inspiring memoir.

It is the journey of one mum's determination to give her micro-preemie a fighting chance - and the story of that baby’s remarkable battle to survive.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What started this story about premature birth

* How an online blog journal helped create this birth story

* Writing tips about telling the truth and writing about divorce

* Realise the power your story has to help others!

Please note: I am not a doctor and the advice in this show is general in nature. Please contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Further resources: Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/, Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/one-pound-twelve-ounces/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/FcW2HRH_w0o

⇨ BIRTHDAY 2021 DEAL

50% off the Your Family Stories System is available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is one challenge you have overcome in your life? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Proofreading tips for revising and editing your writing

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How to write birth stories in four easy steps

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Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the closet

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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Surefire ideas to celebrate family history + save BIG.

Family stories help us understand our past and who we are.

And with a little effort they are easily recorded, shared and celebrated.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why timeliness is important for a life story

* How writing ability shouldn't stop a life history

* To pick a life-story format that suits you

* Decide to start a family story today!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/your-family-stories-tips/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/fS4sE9xOc3g

⇨ BIRTHDAY 2021 DEAL

50% off the Your Family Stories System is available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a question about recording family stories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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amazing 'bonus' reasons to record a loved one's life stories

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Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home Easter fun!

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Life-story format ideas: See how easily you can record family stories or a life history

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Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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A 2020 Pulitzer Prize winner by Benjamin Moser with HarperCollins Publishers.

Sontag: Her Life and Work by Benjamin Moser is an award-winning biography about one of America's most famous writers, thinkers and activists.

However, it is also the story of a complex individual whose private character struggled to reconcile with her public identity.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this HarperCollins biography is all about

* Interesting highlights and stories from the book

* Life-story writing ideas to improve our own work

* Aim to write great, unforgettable stories like Sontag

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sontag/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/iduTKYWvG1o

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a book recommendation to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing characters: If you've already tried creating characters, don't read this. It'll break your heart

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Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

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Ask Nicola Q&A: What are positive traits and qualities of a good writer?

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Ask Nicola Q&A: Amazing ways to record family stories this holiday season.

Family gatherings like Thanksgiving and Christmas are perfect opportunities for a life-story challenge.

Indeed family stories flow so naturally at these events it can be hard to stop them!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to come up with fun Thanksgiving day ideas

* My two approaches for family Christmas games

* What equipment you need to interview your family members

* How to share the fruits of life-story games

* Interview family members and have fun this holiday season!

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published November 22, 2018, here https://youtu.be/7_C4gVSlyYw

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/thanksgiving-games/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/4cjUJVrE3ho

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Who will you interview this holiday season? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

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How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

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Writing challenge - part 3: How to fast track, finish and celebrate your family stories!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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What a former medical student with a severe case of imposter syndrome wants you to know.

Playing Doctor: Part Two: Residency (Blundering along with imposter syndrome)by John Lawrence is a funny medical memoir born from chaotic, disjointed and frightening nights on hospital wards.

However, it highlights that how we handle difficult situations is what counts.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How Lawrence's book series started with amnesia

* Steps the medical practitioner took to publish his funny writing

* His tried and tested 'prescription' for new writers

* Turn your old letters and emails into chapters and books too!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/playing-doctor/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/-OFgoM9J5hY

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a funny story from when you were a student? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Funny stories: See how easily you can be humorous and write a funny story

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Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

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First draft: Don't start writing a first draft before reading this!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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Sharing quick and easy writing advice with William Bernhardt on his writing podcast.

It was wonderful to be invited on the Red Sneaker Writers podcast and chat with bestselling host William Bernhardt.

The popular show covers the latest news from the publishing world and includes interviews with top authors, agents, editors and other professionals.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* My best writing tip, which I have seen work time and again

* The 4 stages of writing and how to start successfully

* What's a writing 'pantster' and who claims this title?

* Listen to this entertaining and informative podcast episode!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/red-sneaker-writers/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/7Xgyq0yeu9M

⇨ PODCAST EPISODE

Click to listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/telling-your-life-story-with-nicola-davison/id1435816061?i=1000539750008

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you a planner or a pantster? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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New year's resolutions 2019: Set top writing dreams and goals

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Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

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Story outline: What is an outline and having life-story topics to write about

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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How to write truthfully, types of truth and truth definition.

A life story requires us to tell the truth.

Certainly readers will sense if we write a sanitised version of what did or didn't happen.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is truth meaning and truthfulness

* Solving mysteries using evidence

* How others can help unravel a family mystery

* Why the nature of truth sometimes requires logic

* The importance of creativity and curiosity

* Win readers with a truthful life story

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/d6cIN13FZv0

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What mystery are you trying to solve? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing challenge - part 2: 6 things to remember before you hold a family stories interview

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How to make a timeline: What is a timeline + timeline example (plus free printable!)

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Genetic memory: Does your memoir include genetic memory examples?

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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A Pulitzer Prize and National Book Awards winner by journalist Les Payne and Tamara Payne with W. W. Norton & Company.

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm Xby Les Payne and Tamara Payne is a shining account of a revolutionary powerhouse.

But it is also a shocking look at the monstrous depths of racism.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What life was like for the famous moralist and civil rights advocate

* About the black empowerment leader's Garveyite parents and being drawn to the Nation of Islam

* How the father-daughter team finished the Liveright publication

* Channel the heroic dedication of the Paynes to publish a life story

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-dead-are-arising/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/1TkW0XhRMLs

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a book recommendation? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Book review: AFL coach pens When All is Said and Done while fighting MND

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Writing challenge - part 2: 6 things to remember before you hold a family stories interview

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-2/

Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

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Write together: Writing with a loved one as a co-author or writing partner

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

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Amazing story of how identical twins overcome closed adoption to find their birth parents.

Twice a Daughter: A search for identity, family and belonging by Julie Ryan McGue is an award-winning memoir about locating birth relatives.

But it is also a life story about discovering who you are, where you come from and trying to make sense of it all.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why the identical twin sisters started their adoption search

* How McGue found the strength to write about her adoptive family and birth parents

* Advice from the 2021 Living Now Book Awards winner

* Maintain determination like McGue to resolve your family mysteries

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/twice-a-daughter/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/Kke27XBarkA

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a family mystery to solve? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

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Case study: US educator Evelyn Kohl LaTorre on writing her interracial marriage memoir Love in Any Language

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/love-in-any-language/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

How to make a timeline: What is a timeline + timeline example (plus free printable!)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-make-a-timeline/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Revising and editing autobiography stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/revising-and-editing/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

What a 1960s Peace Corps volunteer to Peru knows about interracial relationships, love and marriage.

Love in Any Languageby Evelyn Kohl LaTorre is an intimate memoir that chronicles the marriage of Peruvian and American cultures.

However, it is also a powerful story about the evolution of Evelyn's notions of success - as a woman, as a wife and as a mother.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How extra chapters and new questions got Evelyn writing again

* What struggles and rewards this She Writes Press writer experienced

* Life-story writing tips from an award-winning writer

* Tell your life story with truth and heart like Evelyn

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/love-in-any-language/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/d_EOVYd5bx4

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Does your writing include a love story? I'm keen to hear about it! Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Case study: Englishman and West Ham fan Joe Morris on writing No Joe Bloggs

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Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/valuable-detail/

How to write a good story: The flashback, parts of a story and reflective writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/write-good-story/

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Essex local discovers life-story writing flow after Autism diagnosis.

No Joe Bloggsis a warm, personal and funny life story by a humble and unassuming Englishman.

Indeed it began as a short story but 'flowed' on to be so much more.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* About this English writer and his humorous book

* How he wrote successfully with Asperger's Syndrome

* Writing tips from a World-Cup lover and Ilford local

* Know genuine writing joy like Morris

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/no-joe-bloggs/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/GIcshXwY8B0

⇨ FREE GIFT

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Does your family have a claim to fame like Morris's? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Case study: French memoir Blown Out of Proportion by author Rachel Caldecott

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/blown-out-of-proportion/

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Ask Nicola Q&A: How to be funny and write humorous stories in 3 simple steps.

Being able to write a funny story is a wonderful skill to have.

Certainly it makes your life story entertaining to read and definitely engages readers.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to get ready for funny writing

* Tips and tricks to be a funny writer

* How to improve funny anecdotes with good editing

* Write a life story with humour to entertain your reader

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/funny-story/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/zuBOV6OrXLw

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Have a funny story or writing technique to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

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Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

Visual writing: Become a visual storyteller with visual writing techniques

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/visual-writing/

What makes a good story: Dialogue writing, suspense writing and other writing techniques

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-story/

Ask Nicola Q&A: How to copy edit + CPR for revising and editing your own work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-copy-edit/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

An amazing story of love, glassblowing and one family's gutsy move to France.

Blown Out of Proportionis a poignant and humorous memoir.

It is a unique story about a young family's dogged determination to succeed against all odds when they move to France.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How Caldecott 'accidentally' started the book when she moved to France

* What writing challenges she faced and overcame

* Helpful first-hand tips for writing a memoir

* Build your writing confidence like Caldecott to finish your life story

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/blown-out-of-proportion/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/dqJRsZOpRuo

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you writing a memoir too? What era of your life are you focusing on? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Publishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing/

Case study: American memoirist Karen Hill Anton and writing her award-winning The View From Breast Pocket Mountain

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-view-from-breast-pocket-mountain/

How to write a book title: Catchy headlines and good book titles

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-write-a-book-title/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

What The Japan Times columnist and skilled Japanese calligrapher knows about leading an adventurous life and living in Japan.

The View From Breast Pocket Mountainshowcases an amazing mix of cultures.

However, this award-winning memoir has taken Karen Hill Anton much time and love to craft.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* About Anton's adventurous trip to Japan with her family

* Why this skilled Japanese calligrapher started the memoir

* Writing tips from a long-term The Japan Times columnist

* Find strength in Anton's writing journey to propel your own!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-view-from-breast-pocket-mountain/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/UbVvYTVkslg

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Where is your life-story set? Does it include overseas places like Anton? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Case study: The Moonsamy family's The 17th Suitcase: Vignettes from a South African Family

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/moonsamy/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Your most burning book questions about types of editors

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/types-of-editors/

What is theme? Get theme definition and theme examples without the work

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

Story outline: What is an outline and having life-story topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

The quick and easy way to understand outline meaning and how to make an outline.

Writing a life story is certainly a creative and thought-provoking exercise.

But we need a basic roadmap to keep it on track.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How a writing outline helps set your priorities

* Why writing a book outline banishes writer's block

* Using an outline format is like insurance

* How to write an outline with my free video training https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

* Squash overwhelm and plan your life story with a writing outline

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/qFbLa-JoSrw

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

How did you find the free story outline training? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

Music and memories: 3 song memory tricks to use while dancing up a storm!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-and-music/

How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

How to make a timeline: What is a timeline + timeline example (plus free printable!)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-make-a-timeline/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

ABIA winning biography by Ungarie's Neale Daniher, with Warwick Green.

When All is Said and Doneis much more than a football book.

Indeed it is almost a coach's pep talk about living a good life.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this Australian Rules football coach's biography is about

* Interesting details from the book, including his popular fight MND (Motor Neurone Disease) charity work

* Writing pointers from a Pan Macmillan Australia author

* Be inspired to write a life-lessons 'letter' to your own grandchildren

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/when-all-is-said-and-done/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/4KK-L5IPsLE

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a book review suggestion? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

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Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

Death and dying: How to have hard conversations for your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/death-and-dying/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Ask Nicola Q&A: Do I need an ISBN number for a life story?

ISBNs can be a confusing topic for new writers!

Indeed many question whether they need one or not.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What exactly is an ISBN number

* When you might need a book ISBN

* How to easily get an ISBN registration

* Know instantly if you need an ISBN and where to get an ISBN online.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/isbn/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/-QtLUu-OFXQ

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What type of life story are you working on?  Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Secrets to creating a super book back cover

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/book-back-cover/

Ask Nicola Q&A: 4 tips to remember when turning a book into an ebook

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/turning-a-book-into-an-ebook/

How to get your own book printed without going crazy!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-get-your-own-book-printed/

Print run: Decide how many books to print like a boss

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/print-run/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Everything you need to know about book layouts, print runs, book launches and more!

The final step of a life-story project is publishing.

Certainly it is very exciting to reach this stage after much hard work!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to master a book layout

* Create memorable book covers

* How to get your own book printed

* Host a successful book launch

* Publish life stories so they can be shared and celebrated!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read:  https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you about to publish a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Life in pictures: Make a life-story scrapbook album in 3 easy steps

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Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/feature-article/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/edit/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Best 2021 writing advice about autobiography definition, what is theme, birth stories and more!

I recently took a writing break, in part, to work on a big upcoming Forever Young Autobiographies project.

But it was also a chance to look back at popular website articles hundreds of you have been reading so far this year.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Autobiography definition plus biography meaning

* What is theme and theme examples

* How to write birth stories

* Writing advice from The Red Kitchen memoir author

* Try some of these popular writing ideas!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/2021-highlights/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/cfIG7H_76lE

⇨ FREE GIFT

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What's your favourite Forever Young Autobiographies article or product? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best of 2020: Best articles of 2020 about writing advice + writing tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2020/

Midyear 2020 highlights: Best of 2020 articles and writing tips for beginners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/2020-highlights/

Best of 2019: Writing tips + writing advice articles you read most this year

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2019/

Writing characters: If you've already tried creating characters, don't read this. It'll break your heart

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-characters/

Midyear 2019 highlights: Best of 2019 articles and writing tips for beginners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/2019-highlights/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Everything you need to know to create timelines and use an online timeline maker.

Many things happen in our lives and world over the course of a lifespan.

And making timelines can help organise thoughts for life-story projects.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is a timeline of my life

* How to create a timeline and what to include

* Ideas to pick a timeline format

* Get writing with a life timeline!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-make-a-timeline/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/kBhegdUFTpA

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published November 29, 2018, here https://youtu.be/dAmO4ECE6gQ

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Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ FREE PRINTABLE

To download the free printable life timeline, click the link in the article: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-make-a-timeline/

⇨ YOUR SAY

Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

How to get memories flowing for your memoir - without even leaving home

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

3 Related article - Story outline: How to make an outline and have topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

3 more writing techniques to make your writing captivating (AKA not boring!).

The other week I went over three top ways to make writing more captivating.

That show was very popular so today I've got more writing techniques to help keep your audience reading from start to finish!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* About flashback meaning and writing flashbacks

* Rising action, story climax and other parts of a story

* How to use thoughtful reflective analysis

* Clearly know how to write a good story for your readers!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/write-good-story/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/SSU2s9R_hdg

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published November 15, 2018, here https://youtu.be/yhN2vFWfFIo

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Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Which one of these writing techniques do you want to use or have used? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

What makes a good story: Dialogue writing, suspense writing and other writing techniques

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-story/

How to write birth stories in four easy steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/birthstories/

Story outline: How to make an outline and have topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

3 Related article - Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

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Know what is an autobiography and how it differs to biography definition and memoir meaning.

The words autobiography, biography and memoir (plus other terms) often get interchanged willy-nilly.

But what's the difference and does it matter?

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What exactly is autobiography meaning

* The difference between autobiography and biography

* How to define memoir

* Know what type of life story to choose and write!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/autobiography-definition/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/v_bBFu4jaz8

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published November 1, 2018, here https://youtu.be/T1vN7ZdVv38

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What type of life story are you going to start? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

Set top writing dreams and goals

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/new-years-resolutions/

Writing flow: Finding the best places to write your autobiography

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Amazing goal attainment secrets of a life-story writing coach.

Setting goals is a great idea if you are starting a life-story project.

But they need to be tweaked and reassessed on a regular basis.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to have fun with smart goals

* Realise goal setting starts now

* The importance of asking 'why' for smart goal setting

* How a buddy can help a writing dream

* Discover that realistic goals are achievable

* Review your goals to finish the writing year with a bang!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/realign-writing-goals/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/JYZAms9JQ8c

⇨ MID-YEAR DEAL

30% off 30-minute coaching calls to realign writing goals available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What's your writing goal? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

Writing accountability: Personal accountability + accountability partners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/accountable

Set top writing dreams and goals

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/new-years-resolutions/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Positive quotes every life-story writer should hear.

Sometimes we all need a little bit of inspiration to get our writing groove on.

So I hope these motivational quotes help reignite your life-story enthusiasm to finish the year strong.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Words of encouragement to plan your life story

* Top writing quotes from published writers

* Best quotes about polishing your writing

* Get fired up to start and finish a life-story project this year!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/motivational-quotes/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/4Yj9vPhVDco

⇨ FREE GIFT

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a favourite quote to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Book review: Working Class Man by Cold Chisel's Jimmy Barnes

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/working-class-man/

Case study: Solo travel memoir Untethered: A Woman's Search for Self on the Edge of India

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/untethered/

Case study: The Moonsamy family's The 17th Suitcase: Vignettes from a South African Family

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/moonsamy/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

One ARIA Award winner's memoir about dieting, breakdowns and beating anxious thoughts.

Clare Bowditch is well known as a musical celebrity but Your Own Kind of Girl: The stories we tell ourselves and what happens when we believe them, clearly shows there is much more to this star.

Indeed the book is a heartfelt and honest read that tackles difficult topics with bravery, empathy and care.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What this popular Allen & Unwin read is all about

* How this ARIA winner struggled with causes of anxiety and a major breakdown in her youth

* What you can learn from this Australian Book Industry Awards best new writer

* See how life stories give hope and help to others

Please note: I am not a doctor and the advice in this show is general in nature. Please contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Further resources: Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/, Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/clare-bowditch/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What did you think of the book? Do you have a book review suggestion? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

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Book review: Any Ordinary Day by Leigh Sales

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/leigh-sales/

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

How does memory work? Your questions answered about what is memory and types of memory

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-does-memory-work/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Death and dying: How to have hard conversations for your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/death-and-dying/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

How to deal sanely with publishing errors and bad editing in 4 steps.

Sitting down to write a life story is a staged effort that takes time and care.

However, despite the most rigorous writing and editing process, copy and layout errors in print will always occur.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Use time to topple typo tantrums

* Discover how perspective is magic for a misprint

* What readers think of book typos

* The ultimate fallback for publishing mistakes

* Relax, smile and survive book errors!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/errors-in-print/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/VFmYIo2na0k

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What printing clangers have you seen? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Proofreading tips for revising and editing your writing

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Book launch: A toast to 8 book party tips to try

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/book-launch/

Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

Print run: Decide how many books to print like a boss

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/print-run/

How to get your own book printed without going crazy!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-get-your-own-book-printed/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

The amazing story of how one family of Indian heritage survived life under apartheid and moved to America.

The Moonsamy family members are humbled and thankful to those who take the time to read their stories.

They said their Amazon Best Sellers book had allowed them to share their message, reconnect with old friends and opened their world to many new friends.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How the book project began and spans stories from three continents: India, South Africa and the USA

* The life story's rewards and challenges, including stories of apartheid and South African history

* What you need to know to create a similar family book

* Work together to record a legacy of your family stories!

Please note: I should have said five grandchildren not five great-grandchildren during this show. Sorry for this error.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/moonsamy/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Where did your family come from? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Case study: Solo travel memoir Untethered: A Woman's Search for Self on the Edge of India

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Write together: Writing with a loved one as a co-author or writing partner

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/include-your-valentine/

Ask Nicola Q&A: How to finish writing a book and know when your book is finished

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/finish/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Ask Nicola Q&A: What a life-story coach knows about book print run numbers + print numbers.

What a fantastic problem to have: deciding how many life stories to print!

But getting a final print run right depends on a number of factors.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The importance of proofreader or advance reader copies

* Budgeting and estimating copies for friends and family

* Who else could value from a book donation

* Stress less and save money by printing the right number of books!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/print-run/

VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/YhgiqBVhpq8

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you getting ready to print a book? Tell me about it! Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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How to get your own book printed without going crazy!

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Your most burning book questions about types of editors

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/types-of-editors/

Ask Nicola Q&A: How to finish writing a book and know when your book is finished

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/finish/

Amazing secrets about dedication meaning and book dedication examples

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Book launch: A toast to 8 book party tips to try

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Quick and easy ways to character build, write character traits + show not tell.

Mums are one of the most important characters in our lives.

So this Mother's Day, give your mum the gift of preserving her as a VIP character in your life story.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Who are characters in a life story

* What facts help create a character

* Why character setting is so crucial

* How to use 'show not tell' for character building

* Write characters who are memorable and sparkle on the page!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-characters/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/S8ceaAFPNII

⇨ FREE GIFT

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Had a go writing characters? Send me an example! I'd love to read your work. Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Memory recall: How to fast track remembering childhood memories + long-term memory retrieval

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Dialogue like a pro: See how easily you can use speech marks and quotes in writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/dialogue/

Super settings: Setting examples and how to write the setting for your life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/setting/

Visual writing: Become a visual storyteller with visual writing techniques

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Everything you need to know to write about the birth of a child or giving birth.

Birth stories have to be one of my favourite topics to write about.

I am always amazed by the anecdotes, connections and coincidences that are uncovered.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Helpful research sources for childbirth stories

* Ideas to start writing about a pregnancy or childbirth

* How to write about having a baby and labour stories

* Writing tips to finish a birth experience story

* Write a baby story that captivates readers

Please note: In some instances, birth stories can be very difficult to write about. I am not a doctor and the advice in this show is general in nature. Please contact your doctor or health professional for help that suits your specific circumstances. Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/, Lifeline Australia https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Please note: This show has been updated and improved. It was first published October 19, 2018, here https://youtu.be/E3Qb3X_yQxQ

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/birthstories/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/n0h-3ZXotDo

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a birth story to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

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Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Visual writing: Become a visual storyteller with visual writing techniques

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Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

How to make your writing more captivating (AKA not boring!) in 3 steps.

Writing an interesting life story for others isn't mission impossible.

By keeping a few key writing techniques in mind you can create a page-turner!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to write a good story

* Tips for using dialogue in a story

* Creative writing techniques for setting and characters

* Ideas for suspense stories

* Try these can-do ideas to write interesting stories!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-story/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/b0PMBZ1gswk

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What writing technique will you try? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Dialogue like a pro: See how easily you can use speech marks and quotes in writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/dialogue/

Super settings: Setting examples and how to write the setting for your life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/setting/

How to write a good story: The flashback, parts of a story and reflective writing

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

The amazing travel story of a motorbike trip from New Delhi to find the Hindu goddess Kali.

Untethered is a suspenseful and truthful life story about adventure and finding self.

While C. L. Stambush's triumphant journey as a woman alone in 1997 took grit, so too did finishing this travel memoir in 2021!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The behind-the-scenes story of this India travel story

* Why and how this solo traveller got writing

* Struggles, rewards and writing tips gleaned from this project of self discovery

* Get your life-story writing motivation firing like a Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/untethered/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/pSrAOIlB-3I

⇨ EASTER DEAL

** LAST DAYS!! ** 25% off Your Family Stories System PLUS $50 credit for Publishing Services available here: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

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⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have a favourite travel memory or story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Case study: Daughter's podcast with her 83yo poet laureate dad

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

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First draft: Don't start writing a first draft before reading this!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/first-draft/

How to get your own book printed without going crazy!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-get-your-own-book-printed/

Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Ways you ought to know to gather your family stories and family history.

This week I'm encouraging everyone to record your family stories.

But whatever life-story format option you choose the most important thing is to get started!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* To get started with a life-story interview recording

* Use transcription to make a family interview accessible

* Creatively use words and images to document family stories

* Cut the fuss and up the fun to record family stories ASAP!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-format/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/fega4U4Hylw

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25% off Your Family Stories System PLUS $50 credit for Publishing Services available here: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

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⇨ YOUR SAY

What life-story format are you going to use to record a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Transcription: How to make writing easier with 3 transcription writing tools

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/transcription/

Life in pictures: Make a life-story scrapbook album in 3 easy steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/scrapbook-album/

Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/feature-article/

How to write an autobiography in four simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/four-steps/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

The easy way to understand the New York Times bestseller released by Bloomsbury.

Three Women by Lisa Taddeo is a unique and powerful biography for men and women.

It lives up to the hype of being a revealing and addictive page-turner.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What the Sunday Times bestseller is all about

* Highlights from the British Book Awards winning work

* Writing ideas that could help your project

* Draw inspiration from Taddeo to record a raw and unexpected life story!

Please note: If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence contact emergency services. If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lisa-taddeo/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/dbzdNVPFMJI

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What do you think of Three Women? Do you have a life-story book review idea? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2020/

Book review: Walkley award-winning Fallen by investigative journalist Lucie Morris-Marr

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lucie-morris-marr/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Dialogue like a pro: See how easily you can use speech marks and quotes in writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/dialogue/

Book covers: How to create a memorable cover design

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memorable-cover

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Ask Nicola Q&A: How to write a story for beginners who want to write well.

How to write a story is the most common query I am asked as a life-story coach.

So to kick off this year's Ask Nicola series, I'm highlighting six readers' questions that deal with this theme!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to create truthful and inspiring stories

* Top 5 good writing ideas

* How to be a writer of captivating copy

* Mindset tips to avoid common writing problems

* How to write better with a schedule

* Discover how to write a life story with planning

* Try these inside tips and advice on how to write a good story

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-write-a-story/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/WtKtJDdMmMw

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have another question you would like to ask? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

Lessons learnt: Writing memoirs full of your best life lessons

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lessons-learnt/

Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/edit/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

Story outline: How to make an outline and have topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Creative memoir of emeritus professor of English Eugene B. Redmond.

Dr Treasure Shields Redmond and her well-known father Dr Eugene B. Redmond have created 24 episodes of The Memoir My Dad Wouldn't Writ‪e‬ and are going strong.

This case study is radically honest and touching!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why Treasure started the project with her English professor father

* How the Mississippi native records the show

* Treasure's top tips for starting a life-story project

* Flick the On-Air switch like Treasure and her father to record a loved one's stories today!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/poet/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/0C_oUb8zl_s

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Who are you thinking of interviewing or sitting down to write about? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Why you should listen to audiobooks and podcasts today ... you'll be happy you did!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/why-you-should-listen-to-audiobooks/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Book review: New York Times Best Seller The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sarah-m-broom/

Transcription: How to make writing easier with 3 transcription writing tools

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/transcription/

Book review: Pulitzer Prize winner The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-new-negro/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Amazing tips and ways to find a super writing buddy + writing partner.

A writing critique partner can be a mega help to create a successful life-story project.

However, it is a two-way street checking each other's work.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What exactly is a critique partner

* Why a writing buddy can be valuable

* How to work with a writing partner

* What makes a top critique partner matchup

* Where to find critique partners

* Help another writer and be rewarded!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/critique-partner/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/3lRLrfhL-XE

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you looking for a writing critique partner? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Write together: Writing with a loved one as a co-author or writing partner

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/include-your-valentine/

Writing accountability: Personal accountability + accountability partners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/accountable

Life story writing coach: 3 little-known ways they can help your story writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-writing-coach/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Your most burning book questions about types of editors

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/types-of-editors/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

What author Clarke wants you to know about writing her latest life story.

Following International Women's Day we are taking a close look at Barbara Clarke's The Red Kitchen published by She Writes Press.

The intimate memoir depicts change and discovery between mum and daughter — and how it’s never too late to come of age.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How the Bellingham author started the new book

* Who supported her on this writing journey

* The challenges and rewards of writing the new memoir

* Clarke's top writing tips for new writers

* Discover it is OK to take your time and let a memoir evolve!

Please note: If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence contact emergency services. If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-red-kitchen/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/d3avk55CNdM

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Why do you want to write or record a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/understanding-your-why/

Case study: Helping my 98yo grandmother write her autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-helping-my-grandmother-write-her-autobiography/

Writing accountability: Personal accountability + accountability partners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/accountable

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

How to get your own book printed without going crazy!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-get-your-own-book-printed/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

The quick and easy way to do story writing prompts and story writing topics.

Want a warm-up technique to get you set for a life-story writing session?

Try a quick writing prompt and tap into your creative side.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What are writing prompt ideas

* Why use quick-write prompts

* How to use good writing prompts

* Where to find story writing questions and prompts

* Ease into life-story writing sessions with regular fun and creativity!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-prompts/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/TEHMEPEJG70

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Got a writing prompt or resource to share? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Writing flow: Finding the best places to write your autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-environment/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

First draft: Don't start writing a first draft before reading this!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/first-draft/

Writing break: The secret weapon of writing tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-break/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Part 1: A challenging and rewarding journey to record a special life story.

It has been a year since I gave my grandma Bonnie the very first copy of her life story - a labour of love that is close to her heart!

And given we marked St Valentine's Day earlier this week, I thought it would be timely to look back on how I got started helping my grandmother write her autobiography.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* About the autobiography's false beginnings

* The key technique that helped my grandmother record her memories

* How the life story nearly got derailed after a few chapters

* What it took for grandma and I to get the family history project moving again

* The way I turbocharged writing an autobiography

* Know writing a life story means facing challenges and finding courage to keep going!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read Part 1: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-helping-my-grandmother-write-her-autobiography/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/N3jTWJwaNYo

⇨ COACHING CALL DEAL

30-minute coaching call for $25 available here: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Have you faced some of the same challenges I have helping my grandmother write her autobiography? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Case study Part 2: Helping to write the story of grandmother Bonnie, 99

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/grandmother/

Case study Part 3: Secrets to writing my 100yo grandmother's autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/autobiography/

How to document family stories: This might be the best way in 4 steps!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-document-family-stories/

Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home Easter fun!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-1/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

What you need to know about using a story coach or author coach.

If you want to move your writing up a gear consider hiring a coach.

Together you will be finishing your life-story project before you know it!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How a writing teacher can help you start and finish a project

* Ways a coaching call will get your writing moving forward

* Discover how to save time with a story coach

* Feel the power of your writing increase with a writing teacher!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-writing-coach/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/eWH-IMiLAKU

⇨ COACHING CALL DEAL

30-minute coaching call for $25 available here: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Where are you in your writing journey and what do you need help with? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Working with a writing coach: 3 questions to ask when choosing a life-writing teacher

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/working-with-a-writing-coach/

Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training)

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

Writing and editing: 3 things your writing teacher is looking for during a coaching call

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-and-editing/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Learn about the secret trial and conviction of Cardinal George Pell with this Allen & Unwin read.

Fallen is a study of innocence, power, justice and truth.

Indeed it is a read for those interested in getting a firsthand account of arguably one of the world's biggest trials in recent history.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What it was like to be 'front row' through the trial

* How Cardinal Pell and the Catholic Church responded to the charges

* What you can learn from the Walkley winner's writing

* Channel Morris-Marr's determination to write a fascinating life story

Please note: If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence contact emergency services. If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/, Beyondblue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/lucie-morris-marr/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/MQzBQ2J11VM

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you going to read Fallen? Or want to suggest a book to read? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best life stories of 2020: Award-winning books to read this holiday season

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2020/

Book review: New York Times Best Seller The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sarah-m-broom/

Everything you need to know about making characters sparkle in your memoir

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-characters/

Dialogue like a pro: See how easily you can use speech marks and quotes in writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/dialogue/

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Amazing secrets about what does theme mean and writing themes.

Asking what is theme can seem a scary question.

But theme definition is actually easy to answer: it's a message you want to get across to your reader.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is theme meaning

* Why you need writing themes

* What is an example of a theme + list of themes

* How to pick the theme of a story

* Slice through confusion to easily understand theme meaning and choose book themes

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/theme/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/xreQANd7ukE

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What themes are you writing about? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Why is theme important for my autobiography or memoir?

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/why-is-theme-important/

Super settings: Setting examples and how to write the setting for your life story

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/setting/

Tell the truth: The surefire way to out skeletons in the family closet

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tell-the-truth/

Ask Nicola Q&A: Revising and editing autobiography stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/revising-and-editing/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

What every life-story writer ought to know about priming memory and remembering memories in 4 steps.

Memory recall is a complex and wonderful process.

But it can be challenging to remember back decades!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Unlock childhood memories on the ground

* Mine long-term memory with treasures

* Boost memory retrieval with others

* Priming memory with creative ideas

* Be surprised by what you can remember using memory recall techniques!

Please note: If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence contact emergency services. If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memoryrecall/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/wtE3yrGpV4E

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What is one of your favourite or earliest childhood memories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

How does memory work? Your questions answered about what is memory and types of memory

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-does-memory-work/

Story detail: Identifying key details in a story to make your autobiography shine

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/valuable-detail/

Life-story interview: How to set-up an interview + family interview tips

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories/

Music and memories: 3 song memory tricks to use while dancing up a storm!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-and-music/

How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

The easy way to get beautiful handwriting and how to write neatly.

Of course you can write a life story by hand!

And in today's screen age, there is definitely a touch of magic about receiving a handwritten life story.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* The benefits of handwriting

* Why penmanship is good for your brain

* Tools you need for neat handwriting

* How to improve handwriting

* Let the touching power of penmanship inspire you to pick up the pen!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/penmanship/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/p66r_A-RjGw

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you going to try handwriting a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Life in pictures: Make a life-story scrapbook album in 3 easy steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/scrapbook-album/

Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/feature-article/

Writing flow: Finding the best places to write your autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-environment/

How does memory work? Your questions answered about what is memory and types of memory

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-does-memory-work/

Best online writing tools: Story writing apps and writing programs to try and love

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tools/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Amazing facts about creating memories and where is memory stored in the brain.

The brain is an amazing piece of engineering that grows and changes over time.

But how does memory work?

This is a question many life-story writers ask.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* What is memory exactly

* Where is memory stored in the brain

* In plain English how does memory work

* What is short-term memory

* Memory recall and loss explained

* Be surprised by the wonderful power of your brain and how it recalls memories!

Please note: I am not a doctor or scientist and the advice in this show is general in nature. Please contact your doctor or scientist for help that suits your specific circumstances.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-does-memory-work/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/tZFQNgHr_F0

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What's one of your earliest memories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Genetic memory: Does your memoir include genetic memory examples?

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/genetic-memory/

Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversations

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/

Case study: Hang-glider star pens memoir The Phoenix Rising about traumatic brain injury and survival

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-phoenix-rising/

How to beat memoir writer's block in 8 simple steps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/memories-flowing-at-home/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Best 2020 highlights on using music and memories, writing painful stories, online writing tools and new podcast.

The end of a crazy 12 months is nearly here and what a year 2020 has been!

Soon I'll be taking a break from the website until the new year.

But I'm leaving you with the best of 2020 articles from Forever Young Autobiographies!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How music and memories go together

* Writing advice for handling painful stories

* The best online writing tools to try

* Why you should listen to audiobooks (and the new Forever Young Autobiographies podcast!)

* Dig in and discover life-story writing tips to start the new year strong

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2020/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/5tIxtPABpkg

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

I will be brainstorming new article ideas for the website while I'm away. And I'd love to hear your ideas or suggestions! Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Midyear 2020 highlights: Best of 2020 articles and writing tips for beginners

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/2020-highlights/

Best of 2019: Writing tips + writing advice articles you read most this year

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-of-2019/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/edit/

Celebrating family on the We Turned Out Okay podcast

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/we-turned-out-okay-podcast/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

What books a life-story coach is reading and reviewing into 2021.

The Forever Young Autobiographies best life stories of 2020 book list is out and filled with great holiday reading.

Certainly there is a must-read, best book recommendation to interest you!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* An ARIA Award-winning singer's no-holds-barred memoir

* A football legend's letter to the grandchildren he'll never get to know

* The dramatic story of the trial of 'God's treasurer'

* Lisa Taddeo's highly revealing bestseller Three Women

* The epic biography of Malcolm X

* An emblematic writer of the American twentieth century

* Easily pick and start reading a quality new book!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-life-stories-of-2020/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/0LQPGIlwiWo

⇨ FREE GIFT

Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan your life-story book chapters - FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

What are you reading or planning to read over the holiday season? Will you pick one of the listed best life stories of 2020? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best books of 2019: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy this summer

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/must-read-2019/

Best books of 2018: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy these holidays

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/best-books-2018/

Book review: Working Class Boy by Cold Chisel's Jimmy Barnes

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/working-class-boy/

Book review: Johnathan Thurston - The Autobiography, with James Phelps

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/johnathan-thurston/

Book review: Educated by historian Tara Westover

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/tara-westover/

How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-start-writing/

Book review: Pulitzer Prize winner The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-new-negro/

Book review: New York Times Best Seller The Yellow House by Sarah M. Broom

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sarah-m-broom/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

A quick and easy review of the Grove Press memoir set in New Orleans East.

The Yellow House is possibly like nothing you have read before.

It will show you how to write with care and love about the people and places of your heart.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* A fresh view of New Orleans through the centuries

* How the National Book Awards winner's family survived Hurricane Katrina

* Tips and ideas from this bestseller to apply to our writing

* Follow Broom's lead and take the first step towards writing your own family stories.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sarah-m-broom/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/5uGLr-lUBxI

⇨ BLACK FRIDAY 2020 DEAL

** LAST DAYS!! ** Your Family Stories System 50% off plus free 30-minute coaching call available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What are you reading at the moment? Have you got a great life-story book to share? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Best books of 2019: Must-read books about life stories to enjoy this summer

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/must-read-2019/

Book review: Pulitzer Prize winner The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/the-new-negro/

Writing time: How to schedule time for writing

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-schedule/

Story outline: How to make an outline and have topics to write about

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/

Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Everything you should know about recording your family stories and family history (plus Black Friday 2020 deal!)

Certainly family stories can become central to who we are.

And they absolutely deserve to be preserved, shared and celebrated!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How to start collecting family history stories

* What to organise for a life-history session

* Top tips to master a life story interview

* Considerations for compiling family interview info

* Cut through hesitation to have confidence and fun recording precious family stories!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-document-family-stories/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/0aN2q6-NKy0

⇨ BLACK FRIDAY 2020 DEAL

Your Family Stories System 50% off plus free 30-minute coaching call available here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/deal/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System: Easily capture your loved ones' memories for future generations - FREE sections, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Who will you interview now you know how to document family stories? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

Your Family Stories System: 3 amazing 'bonus' reasons to record a loved one's life stories

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories-bonus/

Case study: Helping my grandmother, 98, write her autobiography

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-helping-my-grandmother-write-her-autobiography/

Life story challenge: Thanksgiving games and Christmas games to play with family

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/thanksgiving-games/

Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home fun! Easter

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/life-story-challenge-part-1/

3 tips for celebrating family stories + family history

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/your-family-stories-tips/

Transcription: How to make writing easier with 3 transcription writing tools

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/transcription/

♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

For decades I've told thousands of people's stories as a print journalist and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies