{"product_id":"where-one-hears-the-rain-finding-your-voice-and-crafting-your-story-from-inspiration-to-publication-paperback","title":"Where One Hears the Rain: Finding Your Voice and Crafting Your Story, from Inspiration to Publication - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Epting\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Oates\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere One Hears the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive, entertaining, and informative guide that explores the art of memoir writing and provides aspiring authors with the tools and inspiration to craft their own compelling personal narratives.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on his journey as an author, collaborative writer, and decade-long tenure as a memoir writing workshop instructor, Chris Epting offers invaluable insights and practical advice to guide writers to their unique voice and shape their personal stories. This book delves into the essential aspects of memoir writing, from uncovering inspiration to developing compelling narratives to organizing and structuring the autobiographical narrative for maximum emotional impact. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat sets \u003ci\u003eWhere One Hears the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e apart is Epting's incorporation of lessons learned from his mentor, the legendary author John Cheever. Epting weaves Cheever's teachings seamlessly into the fabric of the book, enriching readers' understanding of the craft and exposing them to the wisdom passed down from one literary generation to another. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is a treasure trove of knowledge for aspiring memoirists, covering every aspect of the writing and publishing process, including the intricacies of the publishing industry. Epting's exhaustive approach ensures that readers are equipped with the tools and know-how to navigate the path to publication successfully. Moreover, the inclusion of personal anecdotes from Epting's own writing experiences adds depth and authenticity, making the book both engaging and instructional. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere One Hears the Rain: Finding Your Voice and Crafting Your Story, from Inspiration to Publication\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to embark on the memoir writing journey. Chris Epting's expertise, combined with his passion for storytelling, makes this book an invaluable companion that will inspire, educate, and empower writers as they strive to share their own unique narratives with the world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemoirist Chris Epting has a distinguished career that spans over a dozen popular memoirs, including collaborations with notable figures such as John Oates, the Doobie Brothers, Leif Garrett, Tyrus, Dave Mason, Olympian Shirley Babashoff, Def Leppard's Phil Collen, and others. Epting brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to aspiring writers. Also, as an award-winning journalist and author of many popular nonfiction titles from travel to sports to pop culture, Epting's storytelling skills have made him a popular guest on many television and radio programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.26 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751533642016,"sku":"9798888454619","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/75ace96daaa4d325cfaa6d11deedae09.webp?v=1779975272","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/where-one-hears-the-rain-finding-your-voice-and-crafting-your-story-from-inspiration-to-publication-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}