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Language Arts & Disciplines Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs)

True to Life

Fifty Steps to Help You Write Your Story

by (author) Beth Kaplan

Publisher
Iguana Books
Initial publish date
Nov 2022
Category
Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs), Authorship, Personal Memoirs
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781771806015
    Publish Date
    Nov 2022
    List Price
    $9.99

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Description

In fifty informative and inspiring steps, Beth Kaplan shows you how to write your story in essay or book form by putting on your writer's hat, then your editor's hat, then digging down to bring out the passionate details of the story, and finally living the writing life. Steps include: - Read Like a Writer - Unleash the "I" Word - Claim Your Truth - Write from Scars, Not Wounds - Enter the Marketplace

About the author

Beth Kaplan's book about her great-grandfather, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin," was hailed as "witty, shrewd and elegant" by famed playwright Tony Kushner. For years a professional actress, Beth Kaplan now teaches memoir and personal essay writing at the University of Toronto and Ryerson University; in 2012 she was given U of T's Excellence in Teaching award. Early readers of "All My Loving" expressed great interest in her fascinating family, which is the story she is writing next. Follow Beth's blog on her website www.bethkaplan.ca.

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