{"title":"Marion Roach Smith","description":"Marion Roach Smith, co-founder of TheSisterProject.com, has taught a sold-out class called \"Writing What You Know\" since 1998. She is the author of The Roots of Desire: The Myth, Meaning and Sexual Power of Red Hair (Bloomsbury, 2005); co-author with Michael Baden, M.D., of Dead Reckoning (Simon and Schuster, 2001); and author of Another Name for Madness (Houghton Mifflin, Pocket Books, 1986).","products":[{"product_id":"the-memoir-project-a-thoroughly-non-standardized-text-for-writing-life-paperback","title":"The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing \u0026 Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary \"practical resource for beginners\" looking to write their own memoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--​\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enow new and revised (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e)!\u003c\/b\u003e The greatest story you could write is one you've experienced yourself. Knowing where to start is the hardest part, but it just got a little easier with this essential guidebook for anyone wanting to write a memoir. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid you know that the #1 thing that baby boomers want to do in retirement is write a book--about themselves? It's not that every person has lived such a unique or dramatic life, but we inherently understand that writing a memoir--whether it's a book, blog, or just a letter to a child--is the single greatest path to self-examination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the use of disarmingly frank, but wildly fun tactics that offer you simple and effective guidelines that work, you can stop treading water in writing exercises or hiding behind writer's block. Previously self-published under the title, \u003ci\u003eWriting What You Know: Raelia\u003c\/i\u003e, this book has found an enthusiastic audience that now writes with intent.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51376132063455,"sku":"9780446584845","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/V4ZsPLThwG9780446584845.webp?v=1789214271"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/marion-roach-smith.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}