Writers@Work: Writing on the (IN)Side
An Interview with Kelly James Tell us about your new book, The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired. I call it a “midlife memoir.” It’s about... Read More
Never Give Up
September 20, 2022 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, I am so excited. For a long time, I have wanted to team... Read More
Writers@Work: Writing a Memoir in Essays
June 28, 2022 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, Today I’m delighted to welcome Mary Allen to the blog to talk about... Read More
How to Improve Your Memoir
November 17, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear readers, Today’s post updates an article I wrote eight years ago. If you’re writing... Read More
Writers@Work: An Interview with Karen Voss
April 28, 2020 Note From Rochelle Dear Writers, This week, I’m bringing back Write Now! Wednesdays, an almost weekly feature... Read More
Writers@Work: An Interview with Amy Scher
April 10, 2018 Note From Rochelle Dear Readers, Happy Spring! I’ve got an unexpected opening in my editing schedule. If you... Read More
Writers@Work Interview with June Melby by Rochelle Melander
Around my birthday, I wandered into my favorite Indie bookstore, Boswell Book Company (just blocks from my house!) and looked for a signed copy of The... Read More
Writers Read: Books So Good They’ll Make You Cry by Sarah C. Lange
When I read this post last Friday, I went right out to the library and got one of the books. Now don’t be thinking I... Read More
Writers Read: Memoir by Peggy Riley Thomson
I devour memoirs. My shelves are stacked with the life stories of people who successfully survived brain tumors (I Had Brain Surgery, What’s Your Excuse?... Read More
Six Ways to Make Your Memoir Memorable
Six Ways to Make Your Memoir Memorable By Rochelle Melander I’m trying to tell you something about my life/Maybe give me insight between black and... Read More