Practical help for the stories you want to write.

Before you write a word of your life story, there are decisions to make. Who are you writing for? What earns a place? How honest are you prepared to be? Six lessons to help you settle those questions early, so you can begin calmly and with a sense of purpose. Allow three to four hours.

Where to begin, and how to open a life story so that people want to keep reading. The second course in The Life Writing Academy. Coming Soon

Some details bring a story to life. Others slow it down. This course is about learning to tell the difference. Coming soon.

How to write about places so a reader can stand in them with you. Coming soon.

How to write about the people in your life, the ones you loved, the ones you didn't, and the ones you're still working out. Coming soon.

How to end a life story, and how to know when you've finished. Coming soon.