Discover which stories and experiences to include in your memoir

While writing a book-length personal story can be one of the most rewarding writing endeavors you will ever undertake, it's important to know not only how to write about your personal experiences, but also how to translate and structure them into an unforgettable memoir. Throughout this course, you will learn how to structure your stories, develop your storytelling skills, and give you the tips, techniques, and knowledge to adapt your own life stories into a chronological memoir.

•	Explore the types of personal memoirs and decide which type fits your work best.
•	Learn how to downplay your writing weaknesses and cultivate your writing strengths
•	Discover which stories and experiences to include in your memoir
•	Create your Cast of Characters and a solid outline to keep your writing on track

	Individuals seeking to understand the various approaches to personal memoirs
	Writers wanting to explore an event, relationship, experience or time in their lives that is in the shadows ready to come out into the light

	"Excellent instructor with personalized and relevant feedback. My writing improved tremendously. I'm encouraged to continue writing." -SD
	"Wonderful course. I made huge progress on my writing and found the instructor extremely helpful and insightful. She was always on time giving me feedback and the pace was good. Thank you." -BS

Thursday, April 26 - July 19, 2018

$379.99

STart Your Memoir

Instructor: Gloria Kempton
Gloria Kempton is a former magazine editor, acquisitions editor, and book editor at major publishing houses. In her classes, you will find support and encouragement, as well as honest evaluation of your work.

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