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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Campbell, Richard (George)     Subjects     Autobiography -- Authorship.     Biography as a literary form.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Campbell, Richard (George)       by title:      Writing your legacy ...       by call number:      808.06692 C189w     Search the Web     Campbell, Richard (George)     Autobiography -- Authorship.     Biography as a literary form.       MARC Display

Writing your legacy : the step-by-step guide to crafting your life story / Richard Campbell and Cheryl Svensson. by Campbell, Richard (George) Writer's Digest Books, [2015] Call #: 808.06692 C189w Subjects Autobiography -- Authorship.   Biography as a literary form. ISBN:  9781599638775 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Guide to crafting your life story Edition:  First edition. Description:  245 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  Introduction: Surveying The Landscape -- Part One: Laying The Foundation -- Preparing The Groundwork: Why Write Your Life Story? -- Creating The Blueprint: Ways People Tell Their Stories -- Laying The First Brick: Preparing To Write Your Life Story -- The Big Picture; Perceiving With All The Senses -- Self-Expression: Your Personal Style -- The Hero Of Your Domain: Viewpoint And Perspective -- Shared Rooms: Interviewing Others Who Were Along For The Journey -- Secrets In The Cellar: Digging Up Old Memories -- Appraisals And Repairs: Healing Through Writing -- Bringing Down The House: Using Humor In Your Writing -- Scaffolding: Building The Story From The Inside Out -- Reaching Beyond Yourself: Multiple Perspectives -- Part Two: Building the Walls -- Legacy Theme 1: Forks In The Road -- Legacy Theme 2: My Family, My Self -- Legacy Theme 3: The Meaning Of Wealth -- Legacy Theme 4: My Life's Work -- Legacy Theme 5: Self-Image And Well-Being -- Legacy Theme 6: The Male-Female Equation -- Legacy Theme 7: The End Of Life -- Legacy Theme 8: From Secular To Spiritual -- Legacy Theme 9: My Life Goals 139 -- Legacy Theme 10: My Legacy Letter -- Adding Rooms: 25 Additional Legacy Themes -- Part Three: Trim Work -- Adding The Finishing Touches -- Street Appeal: Deciding On A Final Presentation Format -- Conclusion: Preparing Your Open House: Uncorking The Champagne. Summary:  "A guide to chronicling a life story that reflects your true self. Through a series of 35 guided themes, as well as supplementary exercises, you'll explore milestones, relationships, career paths, and major choices you made. Tips on overcoming writer's block and staying motivated. How to prepare your story for publication. Writing your life story can grant you insight and clarity, help you heal past wounds, and serve as a treasured account you'll be proud to share. Your story deserves to be told. Richard Campbell, M.Ed. teaches life story writing to continuing education students in Ontario. Dr. Cheryl Svensson has been involved in the field of aging since the 1970s. She works closely with the Birren Center for Autobiographical Studies to help older adults write their life stories"--Provided by publisher. Other authors:  Svensson, Cheryl. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Dartmouth North Public Library Adult Nonfiction 808.06692 C189w Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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