Writing your life
a journey of discovery
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Author
Publication
1994 - Allen & Unwin, St. Leonards, NSW, Australia, Australia
Language
English
Word Count
49,500 words, Guess
Page Count
198 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveisbn_9781863736411
- ISBN-101863736417
- ISBN-139781863736411
- LibraryThing453385
- Goodreads3763027
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- Library of Congress Control Number94166877
- OCLC Control Number31678842
- Better World Books9781863736411
- Open LibraryOL1179880M
Classifications
- DDC808/.06692
- LCCCT25 .M49 1994
- LCCCT25.M49 1994
Description
Drawing on Patti Miller's ten-year 'Writing your Life' experience, this new expanded and revised edition includes a wonderful collection of life stories.Everyone can write a life story.If you have dreamed by childhood creeks, had coffee with a friend, watched the sun rise after a partner has died, or lived through any of life's twists and turns, then you have a life story to write.Writing Your Life provides techniques for getting started, handling perspective, finding your voice and bringing experiences to life on the page. It also explores issues like selective memory, emotional healing and how to communicate your truths without cliches.Expanded and revised throughout including three new chapters, Writing Your Life also illustrates the passion and delight of life writing with the addition of a wholly new anthology of stories by people who have already been encouraged by Patti Miller's writing techniques.This wonderful new edition of Writing Your Life will inspire and guide you through the exciting journey of exploring your own life story.'This book will be a valuable companion as you write your own life story.' Caroline Jones, author of An Authentic Life'Patti Miller is the perfect navigator to accompany anyone embarking on the journey of discovery that is life writing ... her voice is like that of a guiding friend, offering encouragement and support as well as practical advice.' Caroline Baum
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