Comments on: How Memoir and Autobiography Differ https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/ Helping writers become bestselling authors Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:55:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Liz Alterman https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752274 Sat, 22 Jan 2022 12:55:17 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752274 In reply to Ronald Mackay.

Hi Ronald, thank you! I wish you all the best with your writing! Liz

]]> By: Ronald Mackay https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752235 Fri, 21 Jan 2022 11:08:22 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752235 You make some interesting and enlightening comments here, Liz. Thank you!

]]> By: Kids strike back against book banners (This week in books) - Nathan Bransford | Writing, Book Editing, Publishing https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752079 Fri, 14 Jan 2022 17:01:28 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752079 […] Many writers get memoir and autobiography confused, and think they’ve written one when they’ve really written the other. Liz Alterman has a good post distinguishing the two. […]

]]> By: ANGELA ACKERMAN https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752059 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 21:58:48 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752059 In reply to Liz Alterman.

No, I haven’t – I will look for it!

]]> By: Liz Alterman https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752058 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 21:30:49 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752058 In reply to ANGELA ACKERMAN.

Thanks so much, Angela! I loved that one too! Did you read Wild Game? That was another great memoir!
All the best,
Liz

]]> By: ANGELA ACKERMAN https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752057 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:52:40 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752057 I loved The Glass Castle. I love how you broke the two down by fact vs. feeling as that’s a really great way to categorize them. Thanks, Liz!

]]> By: Liz Alterman https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752056 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 14:07:06 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752056 In reply to Mindy Alyse Weiss.

Hi Mindy, thanks so much for reading! All the best, Liz

]]> By: Liz Alterman https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752055 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:19:51 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752055 In reply to BECCA PUGLISI.

Hi Becca, thanks so much for publishing it! I’d love to share more on the topic as I spent six years writing, deleting, and rewriting : )
All the best, Liz

]]> By: BECCA PUGLISI https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752054 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:16:26 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752054 Liz, this is the first post EVER on our blog about writing memoir. With 14 years of blog content at WHW, it’s not always easy to find untapped material here, but you dit it! Thanks for posting :).

]]> By: Liz Alterman https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752053 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:58:29 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752053 In reply to Mindy Alyse Weiss.

Hi Mindy, thanks for reading! All the best, Liz

]]> By: Mindy Alyse Weiss https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/01/how-memoir-and-autobiography-differ/#comment-752052 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:28:58 +0000 https://writershelpingwriters.net/?p=45591#comment-752052 Thanks for sharing this great guest post, Liz. 🙂

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