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Client Reflection

April 19, 2021 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

Note: Charlene Moses’ memoir, Given to Submission, has been out for about a month, and we wanted to check in with her to see what kind of feedback she has been getting. The following is a Q&A

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Filed Under: All, Books, Interns, Local writers Tagged With: Given to Submission, memoir, nonfiction, writing a book, writing a memoir

‌Client‌ ‌Memoir‌ ‌Nearly‌ ‌Ready‌ ‌for‌ ‌Print‌

January 18, 2021 by Janice Beetle 8 Comments

In the past few weeks, I have had my head deep into the work of finalizing my client Charlene Moses’ book, and I’m excited to say it should be out before February, and Charlene’s birthday on the

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Filed Under: All, Books Tagged With: client's book, client's work, editing, Given to Submission, nonfiction, writing, writing a memoir

Weaving in the Gemstones

January 4, 2021 by Janice Beetle 2 Comments

Writing a memoir is like painting a landscape or sculpting a jewel-studded necklace. Each work of art starts as a vision, an idea; then, it evolves into a sketch, and slowly, something real and

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Filed Under: All, Books, Inspiration Tagged With: editing, manuscript, memoir, nonfiction, Willful Evolution, writing, writing a memoir

Sharing the Prologue of Willful Evolution

October 19, 2020 by Janice Beetle 2 Comments

I have promised an excerpt from “Willful Evolution,” and today, I deliver. What follows is the book’s prologue.

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Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Divine Renovations, excerpt, manuscript, memoir, new book, nonfiction, prologue, Willful Evolution, writing, writing a book, writing a memoir

Memoirs Offer Meaning

June 5, 2017 by Janice Beetle Leave a Comment

As he read from his own work at a presentation on memoir writing, John Sheirer had me with an anecdote about the slaughtering of the family bull, Susie

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Filed Under: All, Local writers Tagged With: Bay Path University, Glenmeadow, Glenmeadow Learning, writing a memoir, writing program

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