This series by non-fiction writer Beth Ann Fennelly offers tips and ideas for writing sequential “micro-memoirs”:
Part 1: Making Much of the Moment: A Guide to Writing the Micro-Memoir: https://www.writermag.com/improve-your-writing/nonfiction/micro-memoir/
Part 2: Ten Tips for Tiny Truths: https://www.writermag.com/improve-your-writing/nonfiction/ten-tips-tiny-truths/
Among Fennelly’s Tips, micro-memoirs:
- need great titles
- use humor
- make writing more like “play” and privilege discovery
- teach compression
- invite risk
- use technology
- are modest
- and….change the shape of your thinking
