Writing About Your Life Is Not as Easy as You Think

LZ: You have to be honest about your life, and that's the most complicated part of writing. LZ: My advice is really, first of all, do the writing first. Do I need to reveal this or that about a family member? What are the consequences of me telling the truth about what I think of my father? She says she has so many juicy stories you've never heard. "I put everything I knew in the last one. If I'd had more, it would be in there"