- This event has passed.
Writing from Your Life, with Meghan Ward (via Wet Ink), Oct. 15
October 15, 2020 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am PDT
$375.00
THURSDAYS, OCT. 15 — NOV. 19 | Everyone has a story to tell. Tell yours in 2020 with Writing From Your Life, an asynchronous six-week workshop that will teach you the nuts and bolts of writing personal essay and memoir. You’ll read passages from the masters, do weekly craft exercises, and submit longer pieces of your work to be critiqued by the whole class. Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your life stories into completed drafts of literature. (Writing will be critiqued on the Wet Ink platform with an optional Zoom workshop every Thursday.)
Asynchronous learning materials for this class will be available online (via the Wet Ink platform). Scheduled class sessions will take place via Zoom. Registered students, please contact the instructor directly for Zoom details
Meghan Ward is the author of the memoir Runway: Confessions of a Not-so-Supermodel. She is a freelance writer, book editor, social media consultant, and founder of Writerland.com, a blog about writing, editing, and publishing. Her work has appeared in The Rumpus, San Francisco Magazine, 7×7, Mutha, the San Francisco Chronicle, It’s So You: 35 Women Write About Personal Expression Through Fashion and Style, and Wake Up and Smell the Shit: Hilarious Travel Disasters. Follow her on Twitter @meghancward, on Facebook @meghanwardauthor, and on Instagram at meghancward.
Contact: meghanward@gmail.com
Number of sessions: 6
Dates: Thursdays, October 15, 22, 29; November 5, 12, 19
Time: Asynchronous; Wet Ink modules go live at 7:00am Pacific time