Archive - Tamela Rich: Author, Editor, and Traveler

Funhouse Mirrors and Open Roads

Listen now | A Journey Through the Desert and the Unknown

Apr 3 •

7:02

February 2025

Can the Five-Act Structure Help You Write Memoir?

Here's a primer

Feb 23 •

10:06

October 2024

"Travel Writing" is more than Sights & Sounds

This Danish Motorcyclist Shows the Way

Oct 25, 2024 •

August 2024

How to Be Productive as the World Spins

Some key takeaways from studying with Jennifer Haigh this summer

Aug 13, 2024 •

12:56

June 2024

Mark Twain Edited This

It's time to face the new role that Artificial Intelligence plays in writing and editing

Jun 13, 2024 •

12:23

May 2024

Studying with Jennifer Haigh!

Plus, what I've been reading, listening to, and watching

May 30, 2024 •

12:43

March 2024

Read Like a Writer: The Hybrid Memoir

Here's a good one to learn from, "Hey Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing"

Mar 19, 2024 •

A White Traveler in a Black Country

This is not my first sojourn in Barbados. I spent four days here as a journalist in 2018. Barbados tourism arranged for a Bajan driver to get me from…

Mar 5, 2024 •

January 2024

A Birthday Rumination on Slow Travel

And asking whether Mark Twain had it right

Jan 30, 2024 •

December 2023

Publishing is like Bread Dough

You shouldn’t rush either process. Here's a case study of an indie author who decided not to go through all the steps required to produce a quality…

Dec 5, 2023 •

November 2023

Book Review: Life of a Klansman

The author offers us a history-memoir hybrid, and a masterclass in the craft of writing itself. Sigh. So much to admire here. Let’s dig in with…

Nov 28, 2023

Can social media sell books?

A lot has changed since I sold my first books in 2012 and 2017. Here's what I've learned with my books and through working with clients on theirs.

Nov 8, 2023 •

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