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Workshop: Tell Your Story True: A 2-Day Memoir/Autobiography Intensive
- How do you find the courage to tell the story of and find the meaning in your life?
- How can you defeat the fear of criticism and rejection that blocks your authentic writers’ voice?
- What are the writing techniques most effective for telling your story?
These and other often asked questions will be answered through in-class writing exercises, close reading of published work and analysis of participants’ in-progress memoirs. You will gain the confidence and the tools you need to write about your life with power and conviction.
How to Apply:
Submit a double-spaced, 12pt font-writing sample of up to 15 pages of a nonfiction narrative along with a cover page. Cover page should include:
- Your first and last name
- Address
- Phone Number (day and evening)
- Email address
- Date of workshop you are applying for
All submissions should be emailed to info@maritagolden.com
Workshop Dates/Times:
Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25, 2009 from 9am – 5pm
Saturday, January 30 and Sunday, January 31, 2010 from 9am – 5pm
Location:
Thurgood Marshall Center
1816 12th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tuition:$299
Alumni of previous workshops Tuition: $270
Tuition is due upon receipt of your acceptance letter. Payments may be paid by certified check, money order, or online. Details about how to make payments will be included in the acceptance letter.
Cancellation Policy: If enrollees are unable to attend the workshop, a course credit will be issued to be used for the same class at a later date. If the workshop leader cancels the workshop, the class will be rescheduled.
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