Posts Tagged American girls

Dreaming It Real

By Suzanne Sherman on June 12, 2013 / Inside the Book Business, Memoir Writing, My Book

Tags: 100 Years in the Life, American girls, American History, culture, Kickstarter, Memoir, memoir writing, New Book, pop culture, writers

Today I heard author Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul and many others) speak. This biggest-ever bestselling author — Canfield has had 47 separate titles on the New York Times bestseller’s list since 1976 — talked about growing up a coal-miner’s son in West Virginia and charting a path

Sneak Peek #3: The 1930s

By Suzanne Sherman on February 14, 2013 / My Book

Tags: American girls, Depression life, Memoir, memoir writing, New Book, the 1930s, true stories

100 Years in the Life of an American Girl: True Stories 1910 – 2010 My new book will give a rare view inside: this is life in the words of young girls from around the country and throughout a century. While the book is in production, I’ve decided to share

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Suzanne Sherman is a veteran publishing professional, with thirty-five years in the field and a specialization in memoir and other nonfiction. Her clients have published with Wiley & Sons, Chronicle Books, Ten Speed Press, and a number of smaller publishers. She has also helped many authors successfully self-publish. Some of Suzanne’s memoir students and coaching clients prefer to write for personal pleasure or to create books for family, and they call her an invaluable guide.

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