The Gloucester Writers Center is a place for working writers in a working town
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Writing Memoir.
October 9, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
$150Ellen Szabo.
Fridays, October 9 to November 13
9 to 11AM
Writing memoir is a way to figure out who you used to be and how you got to be who you are. This workshop will explore the process of writing unforgettable memoir. In a supportive stimulating atmosphere, participants will learn the rules and how to break them. Includes brief mini-lectures, writing prompts/ten minute free-writes, and facilitated discussion of participant’s work. Previous writing experience is not necessary, focus is on exploration, personal investigation, and discovery of each person’s unique writing voice.
$150.00
Please register by emailing GloucesterWriters@gmail.com.
Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Ellen Szabo promotes creative writing for personal investigation, enrichment and social change. She earned her B.A. from Harvard College, and her M.Ed. from Columbia University Teacher’s College. She writes and teaches with a focus on how innovation and creativity can illuminate, inspire and advocate compassionate transformation. She teaches ‘Creative Writing for Social Work’ at the University of Iowa School of Social Work. Her private practice, based in Cape Ann, Massachusetts, provides instruction, coaching, editing and support to individuals and groups, locally and online.
www.justwritenow.org
www.justwritenow.org