45 Best Memoir Blogs and Websites

1. Marion Roach Smith Blog

New York, US
Forget writing exercises and prompts. Learn to write with intent, writing memoir with Marion Roach Smith, a published author and radio commentator.
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1.9K⋅ 2.8K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

2. Memory Writers Network Blog

Pennsylvania, US
Find essays, book reviews, interviews, tips, techniques, and writing prompts for reading and writing memoirs by Jerry Waxler.
Also in Writing Blogs
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526 ⋅3 posts / year ⋅ Mar 2007 Get Email Contact

3. Modern Memoirs Blog

Amherst, Massachusetts, US
A collection of posts on memoir writing, personal history, and self-publishing by Modern Memoirs' staff. Modern Memoirs is a self-publishing company specializing in memoirs and family histories. We offer private publication from start to finish, providing a variety of services according to your needs and desires, including interviews, transcription, editing, and more.
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332⋅ 82 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

4. Write My Memoirs Blog

US
WriteMyMemoirs is a free-of-charge site that provides tips on writing your life story and an easy structure for keeping your work safe as you write each chapter. We also have fee-based writing, editing and publishing services.
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116⋅ 79 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact

5. Memoirist

Spain
The memoirist is the online magazine for literary autobiographical writing, including translations and that's all, folks. Articles about the nature of memoir and memoirs we would recommend.
memoirist.org
209⋅ 50 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

6. Shirley Hershey Showalter Blog

Lititz, Pennsylvania, US
Shirley is an author of family oriented books. This blog is in essence a collection of memories from the author.
Also in Mennonite Mom Blogs
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824⋅ 2.1K ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact

7. Memoir for Me Blog

Read writing tips, book reviews, and family memory musings from Memoir for Me. We are here to help you to craft a life storybook from personal interviews to preserve the stories that matter. Memoir for Me has captured over 200 life stories and featured in the Chicago Tribune, the WGN Morning Show, and Windy City Live.
memoirforme.com/blog
937⋅ 88 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact

8. Some Memoirs

My full name is Dr. John Joseph Ray. I am a former university teacher aged 77 at the time of writing in early 2021. I am an Australian born of working-class origins and British ancestry. This are my personal notes from a quiet life.
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2 posts / week Get Email Contact

9. Bethlovesblue

My name is Beth, I am a mother, grandmother, teacher and now librarian, I live in a fishing town on a rainy island in Alaska. I love to read, write and take my dog for walks when it is not raining. I love to craft, a jack-of-all-trades and master on none. I hope you enjoy some of my memoir-style blog posts.
bethlovesblue.com
1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

10. Perfect Memoirs

Nashville, Tennessee, US
The blog discusses writing, design, and memory techniques and tips for writing and publishing memoirs, life stories, and family history. With Perfect Memoirs, Deborah has assisted families and individuals with writing and publishing more than two dozen autobiographies, memoirs, or family history books.
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142 ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact

11. BREVITY's Nonfiction Blog

Athens, Ohio, US
Brevity Blog is a place to discuss issues related to the writing of creative nonfiction. Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction has published well-known and emerging writers working in the extremely brief essay form, along with craft essays and book reviews.
Also in Nonfiction Blogs
brevity.wordpress.com
20K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact

12. Australian Writers' Centre Blog » Memoir writing

Australia
Find amazing writers' Memoir writing complied in one place! Australian Writers' Centre was created with the simple goal to provide practical, industry-relevant training for anyone with a desire to write.
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29.5K⋅ 26K ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact

13. Memoirs Of A Metro Girl

London, England, UK
Memoirs Of A Metro Girl is a London culture and history blog! This blog writes about London's events, restaurants, bars, history, and festivals for both natives and visitors.
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618⋅ 2.1K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

14. The Memoir Network

The Memoir Network is working to help you launch a better-crafted, deeper memoir into the world sooner! We are a 'boutique' agency devoted to coaching, editing, and writing memoir, your memoir. Our goal is to deliver you the memoir-writing help you need when you need it and as you need it.
thememoirnetwork.com
2 posts / month Get Email Contact

15. Cider Spoon Stories Blog

Austin, Texas, US
Cider Spoon Stories is Austin's premier ghostwriting and memoir coaching company. It's important to Jess that Cider Spoon clients feel heard and respected. By the time you're finished working with her, she wants you to believe that your story and your life matter.
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803⋅ 1.1K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

16. A Yorkshire Memoir

North Yorkshire, England, UK
This memoir is based on people, places, things, and events I knew, with some names and details altered to avoid difficulties. Tasker Dunham shares his memories here from the time he used to stay in Yorkshire!
taskerdunham.com
1 post / month Get Email Contact

17. Memoir Magazine

Memoir, narrative creative nonfiction, personal essays, own stories, and more. Memoir magazine's mission is to be a witness to both factual and emotional truths that resonate with the human heart by supporting writers and artists in sharing their stories whether personal, social, or political through publication, education, and advocacy.
memoirmag.com
1.2K⋅ 702 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

18. Louisa Deasey Blog

Australia
Memoir and nonfiction writing and publishing advice to build your writing career, from writing craft, non-fiction sales, author pitching & publishing know-how, to author interviews, publicity, and building your author platform. Louisa Deasey believes asking the right questions is powerful: to uncover a different story, a different strategy, the right information, a new way, the perfect answer.
louisadeasey.com/blog
796⋅ 1.2K ⋅8 posts / year Get Email Contact

19. Phillip Yencey Blog

Read the Philip Yancey Blog to know about all his struggles and read articles that are inspiring! For Yancey, reading offered a window to a different world. So, he devoured books that opened his mind, challenged his upbringing, and went against what he had been taught.
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1 post / month Get Email Contact

20. Writing To Survive

Writing To Survive offers brief personal essays and memoirs by a teen and young adult psychotherapist. Jennifer focuses on her personal experience working through depression, anxiety, insomnia, and childhood trauma.
writingtosurvive.com
1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

21. Beth Finke Blog » Memoir Writing

Chicago, Illinois, US
Read all the Memoir writing archives by Beth Finke on his blogs! Beth Finke is an award-winning author, teacher, journalist, and recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts grant.
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653⋅ 406 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

22. WineMemoir

Hi there! I'm Xingyu, I started my account 'Winememoir' and today I use social media as a platform to bridge the communication gap between producers and consumers. Wine is still intimidating to most people, and it is hard to get out of your comfort zone. My purpose is to encourage people to learn, to try, to ask questions - it's all about broadening the horizon and keeping an open mind, and hopefully, they would feel more relatable and accessible.
wine-memoir.com
9 posts / day Get Email Contact

23. Lily Dunn Blog

London, England, UK
Hi! I'm Lily Dunn, I am a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, but in recent years have discovered a passion for writing and mentoring literary memoirs and the personal narrative. Read my blog to explore some of my favorite writings!
lilydunn.co.uk/blog
2 posts / month Get Email Contact

24. Spirit of Story Blog

Del Mar, California, US
Spirit of Story is a creative space for people to discover and write their personal, life-based stories. Founded in 2009 by Karin Gutman, it began with the first 'Unlocking Your Story' workshop and has since expanded to include other workshops, e-courses, private story coaching, and monthly 'Story Notes' that keep storytellers connected with the global community of storytelling and the art of personal narrative, aka memoir writing.
Also in Storytelling Blogs
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305⋅ 88⋅ 246 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

25. International Memoir Writers Association Blog

San Diego, California, US
The International Memoir Writers Association is a community of local writers committed to the craft and business of memoir writing. Our purpose is to create a community of inspired, nurtured, and educated memoirists. Read our blog to know about the different writers and their memoirs!
sdmwa.org/blog
2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact

26. Brenda Wilbee Blog

Hey, I'm Brenda Wilbee, I've written eleven books selling over 700,000 copies, plus scads of articles and inspirational stuff. I write and speak on all things women. I'm particularly passionate about women who, like me, have been wounded by the church.
brendawilbee.com/blog
253 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

27. Patricia Grahall's Blog

Patricia Grayhall blogs about women loving women, women in medicine, lesbians, feminist issues, LGBTQ topics, memoir writing, leading an authentic life, gender identity, friendship, love, resilience, and books. She is a medical doctor and author of the memoir Making the Rounds: Defying Norms in Love and Medicine.
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621⋅ 36 ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact

28. Awakened Memoir Blog

This ongoing memoir blog describes the experiences of a serious spiritual emergence I survived through over a four-month period, two years ago. I pushed through it, emerging as a transformed person who is always starving to learn new ways of improving her personal path. I am always searching for more truth to be found. I am home now.
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1 post / day Get Email Contact

29. All Things Memoir Blog

Carbondale, Illinois, US
All Things Memoir is a space for telling stories and for discussing the art of writing a memoir. Hi, I'm Mary Blye Kramer, I also review memoirs, old and new, and discuss and direct you to memoir groups and events. Last, I throw out some tales from my own latest memoir, Ambiguous.
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2.3K⋅ 22.1K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

30. Baby Brain Memoirs

London, England, UK
Baby Brain Memoirs is a blog by Harps, an award-winning blogger who shares her remarkable journey of motherhood after experiencing post-natal depression and an unexpected diagnosis of Down's syndrome. Her readers have often coined her words 'relatable' and 'warming'.
babybrainmemoirs.com
3.2K⋅ 2K ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact

31. National Association Of Memoir Writers Blog

US
Since 2008, through our programs and benefits at NAMW, we help writers feel empowered to begin and develop their stories into a publishable memoir, whether it's a book, a family legacy, or a blog. The NAMW website offers quick access to new books, the wisdom and craft of published authors, and tips for stimulating your creativity.
namw.org/namw-blog
3.2K⋅ 4.3K ⋅8 posts / year Get Email Contact

32. Women's Memoir Writing Blog

California, US
Women's Memoirs provides writing tips, author interviews, writing prompts, memoir writing workshops and critique groups. A blog about writing memoir, memoir, journaling, storytelling, autobiography, family or personal history, life story, Women's Memoirs provides writing tips, author interviews, writing prompts, memoir writing workshops, and critique groups.
womensmemoirs.com
865⋅ 30 ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact

33. Your Memoir Blog

Whitstable, England, UK
I'm Marnie, a ghostwriter and memoir mentor. Wherever you are on the memoir writing journey, I can meet you and guide you to where you want to be.
yourmemoir.co.uk/blog
508⋅ 3.3K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

34. Christine Wolf

Evanston, Illinois, US
Get the latest news and updates from award-winning writer Christine Wolf. Over many years, her passion for words has evolved into blogs, newspaper columns, and books. been writing professionally about topics as varied as advocacy, anxiety, community, death, education, empowerment, failure, feminism, government, gratitude, grief, gun violence, healthcare, and many more!
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508⋅ 1K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

35. Shari Caudron Blog

Boulder, Colorado, US
A blog for nonfiction book authors. I'm Shari Caudron and I help authors understand, write, and publish nonfiction books they've always dreamed of writing. My goal is to teach you everything I've learned about the life-changing power of personal storytelling.
sharicaudron.com/blog
187⋅ 115 ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact

36. Strike The Write Tone Blog » Memoir

Trish shares her knowledge and guidance on memoir writing through this segment of the blog. I'm Trish Lockard. At Strike The Write Tone, I offer a full range of editorial services for nonfiction and creative nonfiction and am a writing coach, specializing in memoir.
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142⋅ 67 ⋅13 posts / year Get Email Contact

37. Write Your Memoir In Six Months Blog

Linda Joy Myers & Brooke Warner are the mentors behind Write Your Memoir In Six Months, helping you through an exclusive author mentorship program. As coaches and writers themselves, they know that good, consistent writing emerges and blossoms with structure, accountability, and encouragement and they are here to take through the same process.
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2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact

38. Memoirs & More Blog

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Useful articles on everything related to family history, including 'how-to' information, creating a family legacy and writing memoirs. We help you tell the story and create a custom family heirloom book so others can read it.
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172⋅ 36 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

39. Share Your Life Story Blog

Australia
On Share Your Life Story's blog page, you'll learn everything you need to know about memoir writing and creating a compelling life story. We can help you share your story with your loved ones and generations to come.
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148 ⋅3 posts / quarter Get Email Contact

40. Publish My Stories Blog

We help you publish your story and family memoirs and end-of-life manuals. Read Publish My Stories Blog post for printing your memoirs and giving hints and tips. We're a small, independent, ambitious publisher committed to publishing innovative stories from our authors. Our imprints deliver a wide variety of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, but our forte is memoirs.
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1 post / month Get Email Contact

41. Remarkable Life Memoirs Blog

New York, US
Create a privately-published memoir, family history, or business history, with restored photos and documents. You tell your story. Remarkable Life Memoirs will preserve it, beautifully. The partners of Remarkable Life Memoirs help people turn their life stories into stunning, one-of-a-kind, privately published books.
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120 ⋅3 posts / year ⋅ Oct 2016 Get Email Contact

42. Short Story Memoir

Hi! I'm Christine Richards. My experience as a writer, editor, and graphic designer means I know a good sentence, good design, and a professional presentation when I see it. Whether you want to share your professional expertise, the story of your business, or the stories of your life, I'll help you figure out what you want to say and how to say it.
shortstorymemoir.c..
15 posts / year Get Email Contact

43. The Telegram Society Blog

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Telegram Society is a fun and very practical space for writers and readers of memoir alike. We talk about the practical techniques of dealing with difficult issues in memoirs, as well as the fantastic stories that haven't been shared in decades before we asked a question.
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1.1K⋅ 62 ⋅4 posts / year Get Email Contact

44. Marcia Jacobs

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Hi, I'm Marcia Jacobs, on my blog, I share my story which is an ancient, current, and ever-present one, the story of sexual violence. Now, in my 78th year of life, it is my time to speak out and not take the story to my grave as, throughout history, so many victims have been forced to do. For all the voiceless ones, I choose to use my voice.
marciajacobs.com/m..
20 posts / year Get Email Contact

45. Adventurous Memoir Blog

Adventurous Memoir Blog is all about the explorations and discoveries of different people who chose to make it a memoir and pen down their experiences. You can find articles on topics like Vancouver-Victoria stories, trying Aussie food for the first time, and more!
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3 posts / day Get Email Contact

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