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Write Your Life Story Today!

Would you like to record your life story for future generations? Do you want to write your life story to fulfill a personal need or desire for creativity? So why haven't you started?

Writing can be intimidating, but with the help of You Don't Have to Be Famous, you can successfully start and finish your most important story.

Noted author Steve Zousmer helps you overcome the challenges associated with writing by showing you how to think creatively about the best way to tell your story. Discover how to:

  • Create a cohesive vision to shape and guide your writing
  • Choose and correctly use a structure that complements your story
  • Develop your story so that it progresses in a natural and seamless way
  • Craft your voice so that it's authentic and engaging
  • Know which details might be better left unsaid and why

Plus, learn about your publishing options and what to expect from your readers.

You don't have to have an exotic or adventurous life to have a life worth recording. Your story is meaningful because it is uniquely yours. Writing isn't always about getting published or becoming rich and famous; sometimes it's about something even more important. Don't wait another day to start writing the story of your life!

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  • Title You Don't Have to Be Famous: How to Write Your Life Story
  • Author Steve Zousmer
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Writer's Digest Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • Publication date June 8, 2007
  • ISBN 9781582974385 / 1582974381
  • Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.94 x 6.6 x 0.7 in (22.71 x 16.76 x 1.78 cm)
  • Category Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
  • Library of Congress subjects Autobiography - Authorship
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2007001521
  • Dewey Decimal Code 808.066

About the author

Steve Zousmer is a freelance corporate speechwriter, whose clients include current and former CEOs from Amdahl, American Express, Forbes, McGraw-Hill, News Corporation, Pepsi, Philip Morris, Shell Oil Company, Starwood Hotels, and Walt Disney--among many others. Aside from writing speeches for CEOs, he also has written op-eds for them, which have appeared in the Washington Post, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal.
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