“Thinking About Memoir is a guide from the talented memoirist and writer Abigail Thomas, who shares her vast experience and wisdom on writing memoir. In the book, Thomas not only offers practical advice for those who want to share their own story through words, but also reveals the inner workings of the creative process.
This book is designed as a guide for anyone who dreams of writing their autobiography or memoir. Thomas discusses various aspects of memoir writing, from finding a topic and structure to revealing intimate details of your personal life. She gives valuable advice on how to remember events, people, and emotions, as well as how to use language to make your story vivid and insightful.
Beyond this, the book is a kind of memoir by the author herself, as Thomas shares her own experiences and reflections on writing her own works. She speaks frankly about her own difficulties, challenges, and achievements in the process of creating her memoir.
“Thinking About Memoir is not just a practical guide for writers, but also a highly personal and inspiring book that will help anyone who wants to share their story with the world.
