Family Matters: The Ethics, Challenges, and Rewards of Writing About Family
Writing a family memoir is tricky territory that can lock you up as a writer. Join bestsellling author and memoirist Laura Davis to learn what to consider when writing about family and why it’s important to write that memoir anyway, whether or not you publish it.
Laura Davis is the author of six non-fiction books, including The Courage to Heal: For Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, The Courage to Heal Workbook, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be and I Thought We'd Never Speak Again: The Road from Estrangement to Reconciliation. Her groundbreaking books have been translated into 11 languages and sold more than 1.8 million copies.
Laura’s latest book (and first memoir),The Burning Light of Two Stars: A Mother-Daughter Story, tells the story of her dramatic and tumultuous relationship with her mother from a much more dramatic, intimate, and personal point of view.
In the course of her long career as a communicator, Laura been a columnist, a talk show host, and a radio news reporter. Her other passion—aside from writing—is teaching and encouraging others to write. Learn more at LauraDavis.net