Calling all memoir authors or people who want to write a book about your life experience! This was an inspiring interview with Karen Wilkinson, author of "On Borrowed Breath".
In this interview, we talk about:
-How a personal family health crisis sparked writing a book
-How to find the themes to focus on in your memoir
-Using a memoir as a therapeutic tool in healing from trauma
-The 4 P’s of a bestselling memoir & how to define the ideal reader for your book
-The difference between memoirs and self help and how to decide on the structure for your book
-How Karen has sold so many copies and gotten so many reviews on her memoir
-Speaking engagements and turning your memoir into a business (even if you didn’t plan on it)
Don't miss this interview!
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