

We held our first-ever Author Showcase on Saturday, November 9, and featured eight Writing Your Life published authors; we missed you Becky McGregor. Festive decorations and yummy food welcomed the authors and their families and friends, longtime WYL class members, and people interested in writing their life stories. Our lively audience celebrated the featured authors'…
A genealogical research trip in England and Scotland gave Robin the bug to continue researching her family history for the next twenty years. Her forthcoming book, They’re in My Blood, traces her family lines and their stories back to the 1600s.
“Twenty years ago, I began to research and visit my English and Scottish lines.…

What prompted John MItchell to write a book about his thirty-year naval career?
“At the magic age of seventy, I really began thinking about some of the interesting things I had seen and done and participated in earlier in my lifetime that perhaps my family and close friends didn’t know about. I decided I needed…
Peggy Best shares what inspired her to write about her experience in a military family in her memoir Dandelion Child.
In the writing process she found much encouragement: “Writers are special. They help each other. It’s not like, ‘I’m a famous writer. I’m not going to tell anybody anything.’ It’s, ‘I’m a writer; I want…


Thank you for participating in our online workshop, Scenes-Building Blocks to a Great Story!
Watch the workshop replay here.
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Keep the writing momentum going! Our online video coaching programs, available on-demand for life, will take your writing to the next level. Training modules cover topics…
