Autobiography example
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Starting an autobiography &#; seven intro ideas
The good thing about being in charge of your own story is that you decide how to tell it.
How to write an autobiography for school
From title to structure to word count, you make all the big decisions. It’s your life story and you can tell it your way.
Of all the decisions you have to make when witing your memoir or autobiography, one of the biggest – and certainly one of the most important – is deciding how to start the book about your life.
I’m going to guide you through seven different approaches to beginning your book, but before you work out how to start a book about your life, consider this:
Who are you writing your autobiography or memoir for?
Be very clear on this issue as it will give you a clearer idea of how to structure your story – as well as how to begin it.
A readership made up of friends and family won’t need the same sort of contextual information that a wider readership would require.