This authoritative and accessible workbook guides you through the memoir writing process so you can tell your own story with confidence!

Ready, Set, Memoir! is full of helpful lists, exercises, inspiring quotes from famous memoirists, advice, lessons, and humour to help walk you through the writing process. This guided journal will inspire and motivate you to write - and finish! - your memoir.

Every year, hundreds of thousands of aspiring writers participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), writing a first draft of their novels in thirty days. Following in the footsteps of the successful novel writing guide Ready, Set, Novel!, this handbook - written by one of the experts behind #NaNoWriMo - guides would-be memoirists step-by-step through the planning and writing process.