{"product_id":"shimmering-images-a-handy-little-guide-to-writing-memoir-paperback","title":"Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa Dale Norton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich, funny, and moving personal narratives depend on a few key moments in time to anchor the story and give it impact. \u003ci\u003eShimmering Images\u003c\/i\u003e teaches the aspiring memoirist how to locate key memories using Lisa's technique for finding, linking, and fleshing out those vibrant recollections of important moments and situations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eShimmering Images\u003c\/i\u003e will address: \u003cbr\u003e*the difference between memoir and autobiography\u003cbr\u003e*how to claim your voice\u003cbr\u003e*the art of storytelling\u003cbr\u003e*honesty, truth, and compassion in writing\u003cbr\u003e*authentic dialogue and the need for specificity \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders will learn how to craft a short piece of narrative nonfiction grounded in their core memories and master a technique they can use over and over again for writing other narratives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA must-have book for anyone who has treasured \u003ci\u003eBird by Bird\u003c\/i\u003e by Anne Lamott or \u003ci\u003eWriting Down the Bones\u003c\/i\u003e by Natalie Goldberg.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLISA DALE NORTON is the author of HAWK FLIES ABOVE. She is the founder of the Santa Fe Writing Institute and teaches writing at the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336858493293,"sku":"9780312382926","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/ckVKU01IYjdYVlljZlFVY3cyNG1HQT09.webp?v=1778918793","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/shimmering-images-a-handy-little-guide-to-writing-memoir-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}