Memoir Writing Deadline: How To Set Yours

How to set a memoir writing deadline

As in most endeavors in life, when you write a memoir as an open-ended task without any end in sight, you are likely to procrastinate and extend the project. What happens when you do not set an end date is, next year or the year after that, you are still writing, revising, and polishing your lifestory. You know how it is: you want to get it right.

There’s a precept that states what gets dated, gets done—and it invariably gets done more quickly. It is eig...