If the best story you know is your own, consider attending Cal Poly’s Memoir Writing workshop on Jan. 27.
The event is from 9 a.m. to noon and will be led by led by New York Times bestselling memoirist Franz Wisner. Perhaps your life story has the makings of a great book. Or maybe you just want to record your personal story for posterity. This half-day workshop, will teach writers of all levels the basics of penning a memoir, including structure and story arcs, common dos and don’ts, character development, dialogue, description, editing, agents and publishing options, and promotion and distribution.
The cost is $125 per person. To purchase tickets, visit calpoly.augusoft.net. Δ
This article appears in Jan 18-28, 2018.