Memoir writing Archives - Sue Kelso Ryan

31st March 2020

Writing your COVID-19 memoir

“Keeping a journal of what’s going on in your life is a good way to help you distill what’s important…

I’m happy to share some of the ghostwriting, copyediting and proofreading projects I’ve worked on recently. Click on the links to learn more and to buy*, if you like a jolly good read!

Ghostwriting
“In the Blink of an Eye” is a collaboration with Mia Austin, telling the inspiring story of her life after a stroke at the age of 21 left her with locked-in syndrome. Mia achieved more than anyone thought possible, including charitable work and international travel, while campaigning for disabled rights.

Ghostwriting
“Letters from Lebanon” is a memoir. Caroline’s adventurous spirit took her to a teaching job in Beirut. Read about how she adapted to her new life, finding love and lifelong friendships during a time of conflict.

Copyediting and proofreading

“Seaplanes Don’t Fly at Night” is a memoir that tells the true story of a young couple whose babymoon holiday in the Maldives turned to chaos as their baby was born unexpectedly early.

Ghostwriting

“Never Say Di” recounts the adventures of a nurse who travelled to Canada, Africa, New Zealand and Australia in the 1950s and 60s. She was a spy for the Canadian drug squad and established pelvic floor exercises as a therapy within the NHS; the most varied career!