I enjoy pushing the boundaries of my imagination and creating new characters and worlds. One of my new “people” is coming alive in the Saltwater Sorrows anthology.
Ration Booklets and a Family Connection
Objects do hold stories and memories. They are not simply clutter.
The Darkness and the Light
Experiment with juxtaposition. Use it in good vs evil, old vs new, joy vs pain, etc.
The Legacy of Letters
Take the time to read old correspondence and find some hidden gems. It’s the legacy of letters.
Stuck in the (memoir) middle
Stop procrastinating! (Also known as writer’s block.)
Halloween prompt
Our Family Lines memoir writing prompt. Have a great Halloween!
Storry Push
Need a little push in the write direction? Sign up to receive our newsletter. We share memoir writing tips, writing prompts and more. Smell Write Use Your Sense of Smell The smell of decay surrounds you in October. A chilly wind rustles leaves and blows cold air down your back. You look up at the dark clouds that threaten snow …
Thanksgiving Prompt
Thanksgiving memoir writing prompt.
Trading Stories
Our Family Lines is trading stories, talking business and the entrepreneurial journey with Master Graphics Marketing & Design. Here’s the video!
September Escape
Our Family Lines is taking a short September break: Thursday, Sept. 8 until Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. In the meantime, check out our articles for some stories on writing your story. See you in a few.