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A creative, flexible, and practical guide to writing one's personal story, with fascinating real life examples There are many reasons to set out to write one's life story—to gain perspective at a time of crisis, such as illness or bereavement, or in later life when one has time to spare. This guide for potential writers of any age explains how composing one's life story can give fresh insight into relationships and family history, and can bring confidence and fulfillment. It also shows how to unlock and express those memories, explore and describe life-changing experiences, develop a structure and a chronology for the story, and bring truth and authenticity to the narrative.