Write & Publish Your Memoir Level 1
TIME: TBD by Students’ Availability
(We will pick a time that works for 90+% of the students who sign up)
This beginner-friendly creative memoir-writing class is tailored for students who want to share their life experiences and stories with the world. This class not only teaches the art of memoir writing but also the practical steps to publish your work. Guided by experienced authors and educators, students will be inspired to embark on a journey of self-discovery and creative expression.
What You Will Learn:
Secret Writing Techniques: Gain writing skills employed by professional writers that can improve your draft by leaps and bounds within a few weeks. Tested and proven with previous students.
Foundations of Memoir Writing: Grasp the basic elements of memoir writing, including theme, structure, narrative voice, and character development.
Mining Your Memories: Techniques to jog your memory and organize your thoughts, turning fragmented recollections into a cohesive story.
Crafting Your Story: Learn how to weave your experiences into a narrative that captivates readers, using dialogue, description, and pacing effectively.
Look to the Future: You will also be asked to reflect on your future. Is your identity changing? Do you have unfinished dreams and aspirations? Who do you want to be in 10, 20 years?
Editing and Polishing: Tips and strategies for revising your work, refining your voice, and enhancing your story's impact.
Publishing Your Memoir: Explore various publishing options, including traditional publishing, self-publishing, and digital platforms. Learn about the submission process, finding an agent, and marketing your book.
Course Features:
Interactive Workshops: Participate in live, interactive sessions that foster creativity, collaboration, and learning.
Personalized Feedback: Receive constructive feedback on your writing from instructors and peers, helping you to grow and improve.
Resource Library: Access to a wealth of resources, including writing tools, publishing guides, and inspirational materials.
Guest Speakers: Hear from published memoirists and industry professionals who will share their insights and experiences.
Supportive Community: Join a community of fellow senior writers, sharing stories, experiences, and encouragement.
Who Should Attend:
This class is perfect for everyone with stories to tell, regardless of their writing experience. Whether you have a detailed plan for your memoir or are just starting to explore the idea, this class offers a supportive, helpful environment to help bring your narrative to life and share it with the world.
Enroll now and start the journey of capturing your life's story, preserving your legacy, and inspiring others with your unique experiences. It’s more than a class—it's your opportunity to tell your story, your way.
