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How These 3 Writers Penned Narratively Memoir Prize–Winning Essays
Lisa Williamson Rosenberg, Laura Green-Russell and Chris Blackwell joined us to share how they approached their pieces and to offer advice on how you…
Nov 10
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Jesse Sposato
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Lisa Williamson Rosenberg
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Christopher Blackwell
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Laura Green-Russell
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(Mini) Flash Essay Contest: The Perfect Day
Whether you're thinking about submitting to our Memoir Prize and aren't sure where to start, or you simply love a prompt, we've got just the thing…
Nov 8
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Narratively Academy
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Today: Live Video With 3 Narratively Memoir Prize-Winning Writers
Have questions about submitting—or just love reading great personal essays? At 3 p.m. ET today, we'll chat with these great writers about how they…
Nov 7
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Narratively Academy
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3 Keys to Making the Jump to Writing Fiction
If your writing life has been steeped in essays or reporting, fiction may feel intimidating. Here's how to get started, using the skills you already…
Nov 6
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Rafael Frumkin
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Hollywood Wants True Stories—Here’s How to Get Yours Discovered
Watch now | A Conversation with MediaScout and Ingram Content Group
Nov 5
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Noah Rosenberg
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Have You Found Time to Write Yet This Week?
If the answer is no—and you want to change that—join us Wednesday morning for our weekly Writers' Room session.
Nov 4
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Narratively Academy
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How These 3 Writers Penned Narratively Memoir-Prize Winning Essays
Join us for a very special Open Book live conversation to learn how our last three Memoir Prize winners approached their process—and get some tips on…
Nov 3
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Narratively Academy
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Last Call: How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal That Sells
It’s the most essential element of landing a book deal, but to many writers it’s also the most daunting and mystifying part of the entire process. It…
Nov 2
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Narratively Academy
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October 2025
Narratively’s 6 Tips for Writing a Revealing and Impactful Memoir Story
Thinking about submitting to this year’s Memoir Prize? We’ve spent thousands of hours editing writers’ stories about their own lives—here’s how to stand…
Oct 30
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Brendan Spiegel
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Announcing Our First Fiction Class!
Calling all memoir writers and journalists who want to figure out how to navigate breaking into fiction.
Oct 29
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Brendan Spiegel
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Join Us for Writers' Room on the East…and West Coasts!
We meet every Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. ET—and now PT too—to write in community and share our goals. PLUS, paid subs: Stay late for 'extra help' so we…
Oct 28
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Narratively Academy
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4 Reasons Why You Need to Write a Book Proposal—Even if Your Book Isn’t Finished Yet
If you want to get your book published, the proposal is an essential tool for convincing editors that they should give you a chance.
Oct 27
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Shawna Kenney
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