Stories Make Writers
Nan Barnes
Today’s Memoir/Family History Quote
“It’s not the college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell.”
Polly Adler
Today’s Literary Birthday
American writer and cartoonist Theodore Geisel, who wrote over 60 children’s books as Dr. Seuss was born on this day in 1904. Among his best known and loved books are Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, and One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish Blue Fish. Dr. Suess’s Books have been adapted for TV, movies and Broadway.
Today’s Memoir/Family History Memory Trigger
Each day we offer a question or action to help you trigger your memories of things which will make your memoir or family history richer, more detailed and more interesting. Reflect on the prompt and see what ideas it triggers. Here’s today’s:
Describe the Main Street of your town.
“It’s not the college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell.”
Polly Adler
Today’s Literary Birthday
American writer and cartoonist Theodore Geisel, who wrote over 60 children’s books as Dr. Seuss was born on this day in 1904. Among his best known and loved books are Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, and One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish Blue Fish. Dr. Suess’s Books have been adapted for TV, movies and Broadway.
Today’s Memoir/Family History Memory Trigger
Each day we offer a question or action to help you trigger your memories of things which will make your memoir or family history richer, more detailed and more interesting. Reflect on the prompt and see what ideas it triggers. Here’s today’s:
Describe the Main Street of your town.