Laura Newcomer is hosting a workshop to help you share the stories that want to be told and to grow your confidence as a writer. The workshop is designed to teach new skills to level up your memoir game.<\/p>\n
For newbies and practicing memoir writers alike, professional writer and editor Laura Newcomer is hosting a 4-week memoir writing workshop series in which participants will:<\/p>\n
Identify how to choose the stories you tell for maximum impact.<\/p>\n
Practice proven guidelines for writing about tough topics in compelling and healthy ways.<\/p>\n
Identify practical strategies for writing about real people without burning all your bridges.<\/p>\n
Learn how to manage the self-consciousness that can crop up when writing about yourself.<\/p>\n
Strengthen your confidence as a writer.<\/p>\n
Each week, participants will practice writing creatively and break down a critical aspect of memoir writing.<\/p>\n
Week One:<\/span> The Memoir Mindset: What we’re writing about when we write about ourselves.<\/p>\n Week Two:<\/span> Thoughtful Considerations: Writing about real people.<\/p>\n Week Three:<\/span> Sharing tough stories without bleeding yourself dry.<\/p>\n Week Four:<\/span> Putting yourself out there and peer workshop.<\/p>\n Research finds creative writing can help you:<\/p>\n Clarify your thoughts and feelings.<\/p>\n Build self-confidence.<\/p>\n Manage stress and anxiety.<\/p>\n Cultivate mindfulness.<\/p>\n The workshop will take place on Thursday from March 20 to April 18 at Zealous Schools in Eagle. Registration is $120 (scholarships are available). Visit alchemizeStudios.com\/workshops or email hello@alchemizestudios.com<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n Newcomer and participants will embrace these benefits together in a laid-back and judgment-free environment.<\/p>\n