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How to Write the Story of Your Life
July 21, 2008
by  Frank P. Thomas
  • The 5 Rs are essential to the completion and publishing of a life story: research, remembering, 'riting, reading, and reproduction.
  • Hundreds of memory sparkers to get you started
  • Organizational techniques for developing a writing plan and how to work with photos and documents

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How to Write the Story of Your Life
by Frank P. Thomas
Writer's Digest Books, 2005
ISBN 1-58297-359-9
$14.99 paperback, 240 pages


About the Book
How to Write the Story of Your Life has successfully helped thousands of people—even those who have never written before—get started on the sometimes-daunting task of recording their life histories. Author Frank P. Thomas’s unique “one bite at a time” approach will have you writing before you know it as you discover…
  • Memory sparkers: hundreds of ideas to jog your memory and get you started
  • Organizational techniques: how to develop your own personal writing plan and work with photos and documents
  • Writing pointers: more than 50 tips for sharpening your writing skills
  • Reading preferences: a writing bibliography and a list of 100 recommended autobiographies
Don’t let your personal history go unrecorded. Your memories and the expert guidance in this book are all you need to leave a legacy for generations to come.