National Association of Memoir Writers

United States · Est. 2007

The National Association of Memoir Writers is an online community founded in 2007 by therapist and award-winning memoirist Linda Joy Myers to help writers turn their memories and life lessons into finished memoirs. It offers members teleseminars, webinars, expert author interviews, and a deep library of craft resources, making publishing-industry knowledge accessible at every stage. A longtime home for anyone documenting a life story, it is a natural fit for women in the second half of life ready to put their own on the page.

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