Turning Life Into Story

Presented by: John DeDakis
Categories: Memoir | Writing

John DeDakis explains the key differences between autobiography and memoir, offering practical guidance for shaping meaningful personal stories. He shares exercises and insights that help writers focus their narratives, deepen emotional honesty, and create work that feels both truthful and compelling.

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