I am making a wind chime to take with me on my "Mission" to Spain. The wind chime is for my 90 year old Abuela. The reason I said "Mission" is because I am going to be doing more research for my Abuelas's memoir. I will be scanning letters, recipes, and old photos. I will also be asking a million questions in a video interview.
But for now this is the wind chime work in progress:
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Stained Glass Wind Chime For Abuela
Posted by Monika at 12:57 PM
Labels: biograpghy writing, crafts, memoir writing, Spain, stained glass, travel, wind chime
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Progress is relative...
I have cleared off and organized the disaster of my desk and surrounding area. That is progress!
I have researched writing tips on websites, have purchased more books on writing, and have purchased books similar in genre to my book in progress. I also purchased a DVD about the Spanish Civil War.
Writing Nonfiction - Turning Thoughts Into Books
Dearest Ones - A True WW II Love Story
Napoleon and Josephine - A Love Story
Historic Spanish Civil War Films -DVD
Web sites I visited for useful information. Some sell products, but at this point I am just gathering information:
Suite101.c0m writing and publishing articles - very helpful information
Writer's Digest.com
Book Coach Press.com
eHow
Ezine @rticles
Free e-book How To Write An Autobiography
Great Life Stories - How to Write a Great Biography 50 Questions Guaranteed to Help You Uncover Amazing Life Stories
Now I will be reading, reading, highlighting, taking notes, and did I mention reading?
Posted by Monika at 2:37 PM
Labels: biograpghy writing, memoir writing, writing references