Maya Angelou poems and books are a body of work that spoke directly to the soul of a nation and beyond. Through her acclaimed autobiographies and timeless poems, Angelou consistently centered the dignity, strength, and vulnerability of the human spirit in ways few...
Few voices in American literature resonate with the depth, grace, and power of Maya Angelou. Rising to prominence with her groundbreaking 1969 memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Angelou carved a space for herself as a writer, poet, and speaker whose words...
None of us get through life unscathed, but the good news is we can turn our biggest obstacles (and triumphs!) into a story that inspires others. If you’re ready to learn how to start a memoir, we’re here to help. In this primer, we’ll go over exactly how to...
How do you write a memoir outline that not only results in a really captivating book about your life, but also saves you hundreds of hours? You know that you have a story to tell, but you don’t know how to get started with writing it. Hint: It starts with...
Lisa Astalos Chism (DNP, APRN, BC, MSCP, CSC, CBCN, FAANP, FAAN) has dedicated her career to providing outstanding care to her patients. She is also a two-time AJN Book of the Year recipient for her textbook, The Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree: A Guidebook for Role...