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Carolyn V. Hamilton

5 Ways Careful Editing Can Perfect Your Memoir’s Potential

You thought the writing was hard work?

May 8

A young woman with a cup of coffee editing her memoir on her computer.

May 8

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ILLUMINATION

The Dark Side of New Year’s Resolutions

What if you replaced making the traditional New Year’s resolutions with this celebratory idea?

Jan 26

Image of a woman creating a bullet journal with pens and a cup of coffee.

Jan 26

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ILLUMINATION

4 Unpleasant Surprises in Las Vegas

And nothing to do with gambling!

Dec 23, 2024

a colorful advertising poster for Las Vegas tourism, circa 1950s.

Dec 23, 2024

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Heart Speak

Daydream Your Way to Success

Why imagination is more important than knowledge.

Nov 1, 2024

Businessman sitting quietly on a park bench, doing nothing

Nov 1, 2024

Enough of the Misogynistic BS, Please

How Kamala Harris did NOT “sleep her way to the top.”

Oct 27, 2024

Cartoon photo of Vice President Kamala Harris

Oct 27, 2024

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Modern Women

Ode to a Deceased Ex-husband

Vintage Las Vegas comedian Cork Proctor, my muse, my partner — I guess my soulmate — and ex-husband, passed away at 91 on June 6, 2024.

Oct 21, 2024

Vintage Las Vegas comedian Cork Proctor passes at age 91.

Oct 21, 2024

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Books Are Our Superpower

The Truth About “What Really Happens in Vegas”

There’s James Patterson’s version, and then there’s my version

Aug 15, 2024

The famous “Welcome” sign on Las Vegas Boulevard South in Las Vegas.

Aug 15, 2024

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SYNERGY

PROJECT 2025 Is Coming For You.

And it’s scarier than you can imagine!

Aug 12, 2024

Project 2025 header from website https://www.project2025.org/

Aug 12, 2024

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Books Are Our Superpower

How a Memoir is Easier to Write Than You Think.

No need for War and Peace — here’s how to just tell your story.

Aug 7, 2024

Photo of a smiling mature woman with gray hair and a cup of coffee.

Aug 7, 2024

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Books Are Our Superpower

A Wild Coast of World Diversity

My personal adventures in the Guianas of John Gimlette’s travel memoir, Wild Coast

Jul 21, 2024

Watercolor portrait of a girl in keti Koti headress from Suriname from the author’s personal art journals

Jul 21, 2024

Carolyn V. Hamilton

Carolyn V. Hamilton

Writing coach with decades in the real world of “Mad Men", helping writers and business people create memoirs of life journeys, accomplishments and challenges.

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