This podcast is about a friend I have had for 58 years and is titled, The Day I Met the Swami.
moreThis memoir tip is to choose one day in the year that has had an impact on you.
moreMemoirs should reflect life and, as such, there can be recounting of events that were sad or traumatic.
moreMy memoir year is 1969, the year my boarding school housemaster humiliated me in front of the whole house.
moreAn easy chapter to write in a memoir is looking at your family tree.
moreMy mother often said that writers and artists have more mealtimes than meals and that I should aim to get a real job. I became a writer and an artist.
moreA brush with fame (or in this case, infamy) and a bag of mixed lollies.
moreI broke four wrists in primary school. This flash of stupidity accounted for two of them.
moreA memoir tip on how to include an event that was special to you growing up.
moreMeet a wonderful woman who lived to 101 with the motto, 'life is too short for tepid food or tepid people'.
moreA simple memoir device to look at ten incidents in about ten minutes.
moreChances are you will be asked to write, deliver or assist in preparing a eulogy for a family member or friend.
moreIt is voting time for the 2024 Focus on Ability Short Film Festival!
moreProducing podcasts with advice and tips on how to write has led to Ian writing about topics he never thought he would.
moreThe amazing yet frightening world of Artificial Intelligence.
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