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The memoir tip in this Write Now podcast is on how to include an event that was special to you growing up.

This memoir chapter introduces a wonderful woman who lived to 101 with the motto, 'life is too short for tepid food or tepid people'.

This week’s podcast is solo with another tip on how to write a memoir and visiting a chapter in Ian's memoir that uses a simple device to look at about ten incidents in his journey in about ten minutes. 

The Write Now podcast this week has a tip for writing a memoir – arguably one of the easiest writing genres to take on because you know the main character pretty well and it doesn’t have to be an extraordinary life to create an entertaining read! 

Not all of us get mentioned in a book, a movie, or a TV show but we all get more than a mention at our own funeral... and chances are that you will be asked to write, deliver or assist in preparing a eulogy for a family member or friend. 

This week, Katrina and Ian catch up to shoot the breeze about putting together a documentary.

It is voting time for the 2024 Focus on Ability Short Film Festival and this podcast is about this year's open film entry, No Strings Attached and the documentary entry, My MS Story. There is also an audio version of the 2021 short film that won the Best Actor Award.

Producing podcasts with advice and tips on how to write has led to Ian writing about topics he never thought he would and today he chats with Katrina about a current non-fiction project about Indigenous Australians called They're Not a Weird Mob.

This podcast looks at the amazing yet frightening world of AI and its threat to human creativity. 

In this Write Now podcast Ian flies solo and talks about arguably the easiest writing genre to get published, plays.