Essays, Journaling, Memoirs and Personal Histories
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- Association of Personal Historians
- http://www.personalhistorians.org
- A site dedicated to those who want to preserve personal history (including life stories, oral histories, genealogy, etc.)
- A site dedicated to those who want to preserve personal history (including life stories, oral histories, genealogy, etc.)
- Creative-Journal.com
- http://www.creative-journal.com
- For anyone interested in journaling or writing memoirs or autobiography.
- For anyone interested in journaling or writing memoirs or autobiography.
- Journal Writing Tips and Articles
- http://www.scribetime.com/custompages/journal_writing_main.html
- A nice selection of articles plus over 100 journal-writing "prompts".
- A nice selection of articles plus over 100 journal-writing "prompts".
- Life Story Network
- http://www.lifestorywriting.net/
- Network for writers of journals, memoirs, and related material.
- Network for writers of journals, memoirs, and related material.
- LifeWriter's Digest
- http://www.turningmemories.com/lifewritersdigest.html
- An ezine for writers of memoirs, autobiographies, biographies and family histories.
- An ezine for writers of memoirs, autobiographies, biographies and family histories.
- Memoir
- http://www.inkspell.homestead.com/memoir.html
- A brief explanation plus links to other resources, and a list of examples.
- A brief explanation plus links to other resources, and a list of examples.
- Soul Food Cafe
- http://www.dailywriting.net/
- Loads of resources for journalers; emphasis on making writing a daily practice.
- Loads of resources for journalers; emphasis on making writing a daily practice.
- WriteMyMemoirs.com
- http://www.writemymemoirs.com
- A free site to help users write their autobiography or memoirs.
- A free site to help users write their autobiography or memoirs.
- WritingItReal
- http://www.writingitreal.com
- Focusing on personal writing, including essays, poetry and journaling. Offers regular writing tips and exercises and a newsletter (by paid subscription).
- Focusing on personal writing, including essays, poetry and journaling. Offers regular writing tips and exercises and a newsletter (by paid subscription).
- Writing Life Stories for the Inspirational or Religious Markets
- http://www.writerswrite.com/journal/sep99/hart2.htm
- Writing to Heal, Writing to Grow
- http://www.writingtoheal.com
- This site focuses on therapeutic memoir-writing, journaling and essay-writing; it also features an extensive list of markets for personal essays.
- This site focuses on therapeutic memoir-writing, journaling and essay-writing; it also features an extensive list of markets for personal essays.
- Writing the Memoir: Truth to Life, by Judy Barrington
- http://www.judithbarrington.com/writingthemem.html
- The first chapter of Barrington's book.
- The first chapter of Barrington's book.
- Writing the Journey
- http://www.writingthejourney.com/
- Online workshop, newsletter, tips, exercises and resources for journal writers.
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