Writing-Communication

Old Friend From Far Away: How to Write Memoir

Natalie Goldberg has become a famous name among modern teachers of writing. In this short audiobook, she focuses on her process of writing memoirs. She talks about the delicate process of writing from memories and bringing out essential details that eventually form a narrative structure. The audiobook, narrated by the author, is incredibly short but power-packed at around 150 minutes.

Goldberg’s main mode is to start writing first and then piece it together later. Along the way, she includes numerous writing prompts to bring out recollections with maximal energy behind them. As a good teacher, she is incredibly encouraging and gracious while still firm in her guidance. For those who aspire to leave a set of memories in print – for humanity or just for family – this short audiobook provides excellent prodding to get started.

Old Friend From Far Away: How to Write Memoir
By Natalie Goldberg
Narrated by Natalie Goldberg
Copyright (c) 2014
Sounds True
ASIN B00R56PR96
Length: 2:33
Genre: Writing
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