Category WRITING

How to Think About Our Page Problems

We’ve all been there. We sit down to write our memoir, excited to finally write our story on paper. But then…writer’s block hits. Here on page-craft, we call this ‘page problems’ – those pesky obstacles that pop up at every…

Organic Page: Storytelling in Memoir

Writing the Organic Page In a great memoir, an organic page reads like a rich tapestry, weaving together raw emotion with a clear story. If we are careful with our choices in shaping the narrative – the tone and the…

Wide Page: Narrowing the Scope of Memory in Memoir

Our wide page reflects our freedom and responsibility in deciding which moments to highlight. How we narrow the scope of memory will allow us to craft a memoir honoring the intimacy of the reader’s lived experiences. Memoir writing offers a…