Why Write a Memoir?

Why do people write memoirs? In 2020, I wrote a memoir about my experiences becoming a dad unexpectedly in my early twenties. I used old journal entries, interviews, research, photographs, family videos and notes to research and write my memoir, and I aimed the result at new Dads.

I discovered memoir is a fun type of writing any writer can try that offers more benefits than you may imagine.

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[niraakara]

These are best valid reasons that I’ve been thinking about as well. “to capture memories”, introspection / “making sense of life” for oneself! Especially if one tends to think it would be a waste of time if one doesn’t get it published! Publishing might be secondary (or even a less expected outcome!), to develop a writing habit and yes, it’s easier to write about what happened to oneself and our mental exploration first!