When Carol Sullivan began penning her memoir, she couldn’t have known the creative endeavor would lead to participating in a reality TV show filmed in Peru.

But that’s the journey she’s traveled from jotting down memories from her childhood as a young ballet student and later as a ballet instructor in Kalispell, to flying to a foreign country this spring to participate in a writing competition.

Feeling stuck in the writing process, Sullivan went in search of help with her story and found a course called Memoir Writing Geniuses by Wendy Dale. She enrolled in the course, which provides a step-by-step plan to create a memoir, and it helped her make significant progress in her writing.

When that same instructor decided to launch a reality show challenge for memoir writers around the world,

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