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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2024 · 28 MIN

How to Write Your Memoir’s Villain Without Burning Bridges

from The Page & Podium Podcast with Dr. Amanda Nell Edgar · host Page & Podium Press

Are you struggling to write about the villains in your memoir without alienating loved ones or facing legal trouble? In this video, I share essential tips on how to depict antagonists accurately and respectfully. Learn how to balance truth-telling with sensitivity to maintain relationships and protect yourself legally. 📘 Take the Book Strategy Quiz: https://pageandpodium.com/quiz/ 🔗 Connect with us on Social Media: LinkedIn: Page and Podium Press Facebook: Page and Podium Press Instagram: Page and Podium Press 📅 We publish new videos every Tuesday! 🎵 Music I Use: Bensound.com/royalty-free-music (License code: FZ3LM4DGUTQYKAES) ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:18 - The Importance of Memoir Villains 03:45 - Common Concerns: Relationships and Legal Issues 05:12 - Memoir Method Checklist: Plan Your Memoir 07:00 - Reader's Question: Relational Ramifications 09:30 - Jeanette McCurdy’s Memoir Example 14:20 - Keeping the Focus on Yourself 17:00 - Show, Don’t Tell: Writing Effective Scenes 20:15 - Using "I" Language in Memoir Writing 23:45 - The Power of Specificity 27:30 - Incorporating Expert Insights: Therapist Conversations 📢 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest videos!

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