Over the decades that I’ve been a professional writer, dozens of people have told me they want to write a book about their inner and outer lives as cabbies, baristas, pet sitters, pizza deliverers, ...

One of the findings that surprised me when I did my doctoral research on the personal challenges of high-achieving women was the lack of clear career direction these otherwise determined women had.¹ ...

I am a storyteller at heart. If you’ve read even a few of my blog posts, you can see this in the way I open my pieces. I always start with a story because people remember details better when they are ...

The call to write your life story is a jar of honey, sweet and alluring, sticky and messy. To write about our lives is joy-filled and terrifying. As someone who’s been teaching and coaching memoirists ...

The first class of 2012 about how to Write Your Life story will be in February at the Edmond Historical Museum, 431 S. Boulevard. It will be from 2-3:30 p.m. every Tuesday, Feb. 7-28. Everyone has a ...