Cast Away, Tom Hanks and new directions
Isn’t it great that we can be reinvigorated by new challenges and plans for a new year? It’s a state […]
Isn’t it great that we can be reinvigorated by new challenges and plans for a new year? It’s a state […]
2022 was a tough year for many, many people. Let’s look forward to a better year ahead. How can we
Writer/memoir coach Mark Koehler discusses sport, health and living well on a visit to Vietnam. On holiday overseas I look
It’s a question that fascinates many older folk. Should I write my memoir? And what really motivates people to explore
Do you feel a bit cooped up sometimes – that you want to stretch out a little? Put some kilometres
Is life just dust to dust? I don’t think so. We all hope that our time on the planet will
How wonderfully important they are! Take a look below at the beginning to Aunts Up the Cross by Robin Eakin
Your story is a journey you present to your reader. Along this journey there are important signposts to help them
Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be. – Peter De Vries I have CDO, it’s like OCD but all the
The age of technology has caught us unawares. In the 1980s, the progression from typewriter to word-processing on the computer
We’ve been spending a lot more time at home, so why not jot down a few of your life’s adventures.
We all have funny recollections of childhood and they make fascinating reading. No life story should be without them. Kid’s
Ever wondered about living longer? Extending your life? How about to 500 years or more? Some joker once said, ‘My
Richard Branson published his memoir called ‘Losing My Virginity’ which talked about sex, or at least there were some wild
1. AUDIENCE: Who is my audience? Is it aimed at family and friends or a wider readership? This is crucial
Mark Koehler is currently conducting FREE seminars on the importance of ‘Legacy & Memoir’. If you are interested in arranging
Written stories have captivated humans for centuries and this practice has adapted to the digital world we live in. Whether
Photographer, painter and alternative life-styler Julie Slavin has been involved in the art scene for many years from Sydney to
We often talk about leaving a legacy, and the opportunity that a memoir provides to leave something of value to
Australian Gill Hicks was the last living victim rescued from the July 2005 London bombings. Both her legs had to