Getting Hooked on Memoirs: Preserve and Share Your Life Experiences Before They

Description: Getting Hooked on Memoirs by H. Kenneth Shook Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Your story of Robert Frosts visit to the Wesleyan campus in 1953 is heartwarming and memorable, and it must become part of the Wesleyan Archives." -Suzy Taraba, Wesleyan University Archivist "Love your songs, but it was the memoir of your 1992 Rotary visit to New Zealand that I enjoyed the most." -Glenn Estess Sr., Past Rotary International President Getting Hooked on Memoirs presents both a guide and a collection of memoirs designed to provide examples of this personal type of writing. In this helpful handbook, Dr. H. Kenneth Shook offers practical advice to aid in writing effective personal memoirs. Dr. Shook draws on his experiences in conducting sessions on writing and sharing memoirs to shares his knowledge and provide answers to these vital questions: â¢What is a memoir? â¢Is there a desired length for a memoir? â¢Could the author of the memoir be sharing the experiences of others rather than his own experiences? â¢How does a memoir differ from a research paper or a complete life history? â¢Can memoirs include events of recent weeks or months, rather than focusing solely on events of the distant past? This practical guide will inspire everyone who reads it to delve into their own life experiences to share their story or experience in their very o Publisher Description "Your story of Robert Frosts visit to the Wesleyan campus in 1953 is heartwarming and memorable, and it must become part of the Wesleyan Archives." -Suzy Taraba, Wesleyan University Archivist "Love your songs, but it was the memoir of your 1992 Rotary visit to New Zealand that I enjoyed the most." -Glenn Estess Sr., Past Rotary International President Getting Hooked on Memoirs presents both a guide and a collection of memoirs designed to provide examples of this personal type of writing. In this helpful handbook, Dr. H. Kenneth Shook offers practical advice to aid in writing effective personal memoirs. Dr. Shook draws on his experiences in conducting sessions on writing and sharing memoirs to shares his knowledge and provide answers to these vital questions: - What is a memoir? - Is there a desired length for a memoir? - Could the author of the memoir be sharing the experiences of others rather than his own experiences? - How does a memoir differ from a research paper or a complete life history? - Can memoirs include events of recent weeks or months, rather than focusing solely on events of the distant past? This practical guide will inspire everyone who reads it to delve into their own life experiences to share their story or experience in their very own memoir. Details ISBN 1450296130 ISBN-13 9781450296137 Title Getting Hooked on Memoirs Author H. Kenneth Shook Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 236 Publisher iUniverse GE_Item_ID:46741010; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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