Writing Your Life Story Exercise

Kelly Notarus introduces a simple exercise to help writers start their memoirs by listing 100 moments from their lives. She explains the importance of storytelling and provides detailed steps for the exercise, encouraging writers to use pen and paper. The video concludes with a bonus worksheet offer and an invitation for viewers to share their experiences.

What is the primary focus of the video?

• How to write a novel

• How to edit a book

• How to write your life story

• How to publish a book

Who is the speaker in the video?

• A publishing company CEO

• A book editor and founder of kN Literary

• A literary agent

• A famous novelist

Why do people want to write their life stories according to the speaker?

• To become famous

• To share wisdom and experiences

• To make money

• To entertain others

What is the purpose of the 100 Moments Exercise?

• To improve writing speed

• To organize a book's chapters

• To identify key moments in one's life

• To practice grammar

How long should you set aside for the 100 Moments Exercise?

• 5 to 10 minutes

• 1 to 2 hours

• A whole day

• 20 to 30 minutes

What is recommended to use for writing during the exercise?

• A smartphone

• A computer

• A typewriter

• A notebook or paper

What type of moments should be included in the exercise?

• A variety of moments from different times

• Only recent events

• Only happy moments

• Only childhood memories

What should you do after writing down the 100 moments?

• Immediately start writing the memoir

• Forget about them

• Circle the ones with energy or significance

• Share them with friends

What is offered as a bonus at the end of the video?

• A downloadable worksheet

• A writing course

• A personal consultation

• A free book