Title
Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Rich, funny, and moving personal narratives depend on a few key moments in time to anchor the story and give it impact. Shimmering Images teaches the aspiring memoirist how to locate key memories using Lisa's technique for finding, linking, and fleshing out those vibrant recollections of important moments and situations.Shimmering Images will address:*the difference between memoir and autobiography*how to claim your voice*the art of storytelling*honesty, truth, and compassion in writing*authentic dialogue and the need for specificityReaders will learn how to craft a short piece of narrative nonfiction grounded in their core memories and master a technique they can use over and over again for writing other narratives.A musthave book for anyone who has treasured Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott or Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Shimmering Images'? A: 'Shimmering Images' focuses on teaching aspiring memoirists how to identify and articulate key memories that anchor their personal narratives, enhancing the storytelling process.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Shimmering Images'? A: The author of 'Shimmering Images' is Lisa Dale Norton, who offers insights into writing memoirs based on her expertise.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: The book covers several important topics, including the difference between memoir and autobiography, claiming one's voice, the art of storytelling, and the importance of honesty and specificity in writing.
- Q: Is 'Shimmering Images' suitable for beginners? A: 'Shimmering Images' is highly suitable for beginners as it provides practical techniques and guidance for those looking to start writing memoirs or narrative nonfiction.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Shimmering Images' have? A: 'Shimmering Images' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Shimmering Images'? A: 'Shimmering Images' contains 144 pages, offering a concise yet thorough exploration of memoir writing.
- Q: When was 'Shimmering Images' published? A: 'Shimmering Images' was published on August 5, 2008.
- Q: What is the edition of 'Shimmering Images'? A: 'Shimmering Images' is published as a First Edition, reflecting its original release.
- Q: Can this book help with writing skills beyond memoirs? A: Yes, readers will learn techniques in 'Shimmering Images' that can be applied to writing other forms of narrative nonfiction, enhancing overall writing skills.
- Q: What readers might benefit from 'Shimmering Images'? A: Readers who have enjoyed works like 'Bird by Bird' by Anne Lamott or 'Writing Down the Bones' by Natalie Goldberg will likely find 'Shimmering Images' to be a valuable resource.