Estelle Erasmus/Writing That Gets Noticed

Estelle Erasmus/Writing That Gets Noticed

Why Your Memoir Draft Still Feels Flat

And How to Fix It

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Estelle Erasmus
Feb 25, 2026
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I’m going to say something that might feel counterintuitive.

If your memoir draft feels flat, it is rarely because not enough happens. It’s not the plot.

The reason your memoir isn’t coming alive on t…

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