Writing down stories from your life can be great for therapy or family history purposes. But you might also be thinking about publishing these stories. This is where memoir comes in. Awyn Dawn, author of Paganism for Prisoners, joins Bonnie and Miranda to talk about publishing memoir—finding your niche, setting realistic expectations, and defining success. While publishing always involves a great deal of luck, having a strong hook and finding people who believe in your story are two keys to success. Listen now for more ideas on how to write and publish your life.

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