Sense, Memory and Memoir - Half day workshop with Kris Kneen
Schedule
Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am
UTC+10:00Location
193 Boundary Street, West End, West End, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101 | West End, QL
SATURDAY MARCH 15 2025 Sense, Memory and Memoir with Kris Kneen
Half Day Workshop 10.00 am -1.00 pm
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
Whether you are writing about your first sexual experience or writing about brushing your teeth, discover how to elevate your work from the mundane into an immersive, sensual, whole-body experience.
In this workshop, award-winning memoirist Kris Kneen teaches you how to employ your sense memory in any given moment to make the most out of what you’ve seen, heard, smelt, felt and tasted.
Through a series of exercises, activities, discussions and readings, this workshop will equip you with tools to help you remember and describe your world in a more sensual light, bringing your memoir to life for your readers.
ABOUT THE TUTOR
Kris Kneen is the award-winning author of memoir—Affection and The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen—and fiction: An Uncertain Grace, Steeplechase, Triptych, The Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine, Wintering, as well as the Thomas Shapcott Award-winning poetry collection Eating My Grandmother. Their latest book is Fat Girl Dancing which was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, The South Australian Premier's Literary Awards and the Queensland Premier's Award for State Significance.
Where is it happening?
193 Boundary Street, West End, West End, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101
