: Re: How do I approach writing an autobiography? I have never kept a diary, and some time back I thought it would be fun to work on some sort of autobiography to note down any memorable events

I love to hear of people writing their autobiographies! It's a wonderful opportunity to reflect on one's life and put your one, unique story out into the world. I agree with some of the above advice--just start writing! Start with the most memorable, compelling stories of your life and go from there.

There's some great advice about starting your autobiography here: www.yourstorysimply.com/how-to-start-an-autobiography/
And some advice about structuring it, down the road here: www.yourstorysimply.com/autobiography-structure/
Hope this helps you and any other recent readers looking to start their own autobiographies!

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