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Crafting Your Life into Story
The Writer's Center
This workshop focuses on identifying pivotal life events and crafting them into stories, whether fiction or non-fiction. It follows a structured approach to storytelling, helping participants develop plots and beginnings of autobiographical works.
Website: https://writer.org/event/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$115.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
2 sessions
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Form & Content: Experimenting with Prose Structures with Ploi Pirapokin
Story Studio Chicago
The course explores various prose structures by using inspirations from poetic forms and genre conventions. Participants will learn six traditional and unconventional story structures, analyzing their risks and rewards.
Website: https://www.storystudiochicago.org/classes/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$65.00
Based in Chicago
Level: Intermediate
Length:
1 session (2 hours)
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Memoir Writing I
Gotham Writers
A 10-week workshop involving lectures, exercises, and peer critiques aimed at teaching memoir writing. It covers various aspects of writing a memoir, including finding compelling stories and crafting them with fiction-like finesse.
Website: https://wp.writingclasses.com/courses/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$439.00
Based in New York
Level: Beginner
Length:
10 weeks
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing the Real Course
The University of Sydney
This course immerses writers in creative nonfiction, offering practical guidance in composition and style while encouraging imaginative and disciplined writing. Participants explore the differences between fiction and nonfiction and learn to treat nonfiction with the same literary care as fiction.
Website: https://cce.sydney.edu.au/course/WRRE
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$450.00
Based in Sydney
Level: Any
Length:
4 sessions (12 hours total)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
The Art of Writing Memoir
Writing NSW
This course focuses on writing compelling memoirs by drawing from personal experiences. It includes discussions on various non-fiction forms, literary devices, and techniques to develop a unique voice. Participants engage in writing exercises, peer workshops, and explore ethical dilemmas in memoir writing.
Website: https://writingnsw.org.au/whats-on/courses/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
August, 2024
Price:
$210.00
Based in Sydney
Level: Any
Length:
1 session (6 hours)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Storytelling 101
Story District
This course focuses on turning personal experiences into compelling narratives. It includes 10 hours of in-class time and 30 minutes of one-on-one coaching, emphasizing confidence, authenticity, humor, and depth in storytelling.
Website: https://www.storydistrict.org/enroll-today
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$475.00
Based in Washington
Level: Beginner
Length:
6-7 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Creative Writing Course: Masterclass
The University of Sydney
The course offers advanced creative writing techniques, encouraging students to develop their own writing style. It includes workshops, feedback sessions, and personalized guidance from experienced instructors.
Website: https://cce.sydney.edu.au/course/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
June, 2024
Price:
$510.00
Based in Sydney
Level: Any
Length:
8 weeks (8 lessons)
Class size: Limited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Writing the Risky Personal Essay
GrubStreet
This course focuses on writing personal essays that tackle dark and emotional subjects like trauma, loss, and relationships. Students will analyze exemplary works and engage in writing exercises to develop their essay-writing skills.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
October, 2024
Price:
$540.00
Based in Boston
Level: Any
Length:
8 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: 12 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Finding Your Memoir
GrubStreet
This hands-on course helps writers in the early stages of memoir writing. It covers the structure of memoirs, themes, voice, and story arc, with in-class writing exercises and discussions on published memoirs.
Website: https://grubstreet.org/find-a-class/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$375.00
Based in Boston
Level: Any
Length:
6 weeks (1 session per week)
Class size: 12 seats max
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Memoir Writing Course
Fish Publishing
This online course includes 8 modules focusing on memoir writing elements like characterisation, plot, dialogue, and description. It emphasizes personal experience and literary purpose, providing exercises for writing development.
Website: https://www.fishpublishing.com/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
£337.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced over 8 modules
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
It Starts with Play: Get (Back) into Writing
Writers.com
This six-week course focuses on creative writing through play, enabling students to produce drafts of poems, flash fiction, and essays, while fostering a supportive community.
Website: https://writers.com/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
September, 2024
Price:
$380.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
6 weekly 1 hour Zoom sessions
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
Memoirama 1
Marion Roach Smith
An entry-level course focusing on the principles of good memoir writing. Participants will gain tools to start writing immediately and can engage in a live Q&A session.
Website: https://marionroach.com/
Categories: Memoir
Start date:
Open all year round
Price:
$79.00
Online course
Level: Beginner
Length:
Self-paced
Class size: Unlimited
Prerequisites: No prerequisites
