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179: Write a Bestselling Memoir: The True Story that Became a New York Times Bestseller with Regina Calcaterra
<p></p> <p>Regina Calcaterra is the New York Times best-selling author of Etched in Sand. It’s a true story memoir about five siblings who survived an unspeakable childhood on Long Island.</p> <h2>Why She Wrote a Memoir</h2> <p>Regina was inspired to write her own memoir in part because she read The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls when it was published in 2005. It was the first memoir Regina had read about someone wrote about a horrible tragedy without being a victim.</p> <p>Etched in Sand is Jeannette’s memoir about growing up in poverty with paren...

