Shimmering images : a handy little guide to writing memoir
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New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008., New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.
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First edition.
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Published
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008., New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.
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Book
Edition
First edition.
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xxii, 116 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Rich, funny, and moving personal narratives depend on a few key moments in time to anchor the story and give it impact. Shimmering Images 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. Shimmering Images will address: *the difference between memoir and autobiography *how to claim your voice *the art of storytelling *honesty, truth, and compassion in writing *authentic dialogue and the need for specificity Readers 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.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Norton, L. D. (2008). Shimmering images: a handy little guide to writing memoir (First edition.). St. Martin's Griffin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Norton, Lisa Dale. 2008. Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir. St. Martin's Griffin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Norton, Lisa Dale. Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Norton, Lisa Dale. Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir First edition., St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.
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