How to Write About Yourself (Writers' Guides) - Softcover

A guide to writing in the first-person, from recounting a small anecdote to complete autobiographies. The book provides advice on a range of approaches, including: readers' letters; articles; fiction drawing on life experiences; and the structure and direction of light autobiography.

We all have a story to tell, and this book explains in an easy-to-follow and practical manner the best way to tell it. Whether you want to write a complete autobiography or simply recount some small anecdote, it will show you how to tackle the writing and where you may get it published.This book includes advice on a wide range of approaches, including: * readers letters* articles* fiction which draws on life experience* light autobiography * direction, structure and voiceThere is also a section on other formats through which your story can be told and one on how to get your story into print. This guide will help novices and experienced writers use facets of their lives to fuel new and exciting areas of writing.