Read our Memoir 2025 winners!
We’re delighted to share extracts from our winning and runner-up memoirs – and some words...
And the Memoir winners 2025 are…
Alinah Azadeh Meeting the Water Congratulations! Prize: £1,500 plus… A year’s mentoring from The Literary...
Memoir shortlist
We are delighted to announce the memoir shortlisted titles. The judges have selected six this...
Memoir writing. Keep it legal
By Euan Thorneycroft
Literary Agent
Memoirs are fascinating to read because they are about real people (and sometimes organisations). But...
Catch up and fire up your creative writing!
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From motivation to inspiration, hear from winners, published authors and literary agents featured in our...
Read our Memoir winners!
At last you can read their memoir extracts and thoughts on hearing the good news...
And the Memoir winner is…
Margie Mitchell The Matter of My Sister Congratulations!
Our Top Twelve!
The Memoir Longlist
Congratulations! We proudly present our Memoir longlisters. Only titles appear as the competition continues...
Cathy Rentzenbrink’s summer writing tips
1. Get going We are inclined to think we need all the answers before we...