November 18 Activity: Time to Include Feelings in Your Memoir

When you include feelings in your memoir, your reader’s interest is heightened and they are drawn into the story.  It is helpful to make a list of different words to describe the feelings that you will use in your memoir.  Put these words in your memory list to draw from as you write.

Express feelings using the senses

In the last exercises, I have asked you to explore the sense details of your life. This is not to slight feelings that have characterized various periods of your life. My own...