ONLINE SPECIAL: Family Ties & Life Stories: Exploring Memoir
Schedule
Sat May 20 2023 at 09:00 am
Location
Brisbane, Queenland, Australia | Brisbane, QL
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Three Consecutive Saturdays, 11, 18 and 25 March via Zoom: 9am-11am Brisbane Time. Course Fee: $149. Everyone has stories to tell. The secret’s in using the literary techniques of good fiction along with focus and intention. Join Lauren Elise Daniels and Emma Rennison to explore ways to frame your journeys. Through readings, discussions and writing exercises, we:
--Transform memories into memoirs through an array of literary devices & structures.
--Explore broader contexts to frame personal meaning within universal themes.
--Reflect upon integrity, emotional truth, subjectivity & the unreliability of memory.
--Cultivate trust between reader & speaker.
--Trace the path to grow short works into longer ones through research & reconstruction.
--Enjoy freewriting exercises that practice technique & pan for gold.
--Emphasise focus as the key to good memoir & strengthen the central theme of our stories.
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Where is it happening?
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