Unleash Your Story: How to Use Memoir as a Pathway to Purpose - BM437

Have you ever considered how the memoir method can deepen the emotional connection between your readers and your story?

This week's guest expert is Amanda Nell Edgar, an award-winning author, ghostwriter, and book coach. She reveals the transformative power of the memoir method, particularly for women looking to share their personal stories.

Join us as Amanda shares the nuances of writing a compelling memoir, from distinguishing the core topic and key message to handling legal and emotional complexities. Discover how to turn personal experiences into impactful narratives that resonate with readers.

Key Takeaways:

Crafting a Core Message: To broaden the impact of your memoir, distinguish the core topic from the key message

Legal and Emotional Considerations: Get legal advice and permission before sharing someone else's story.

First vs. Third Person Narrative: Choose a writing style that fits your book and your brand.

The Power of Emotional Truth: Realize how emotional truth in storytelling connects with readers.

Healing Through Storytelling: Sharing personal stories of trauma and adversity can be liberating.

Tune in to gain expert insights on writing a memoir that tells your story and also profoundly impacts your readers.

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