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Course Overview, Description, and Learning Objectives
FREE PREVIEWThe Power of Memoir: Painting the Portrait of a Life
FREE PREVIEWMeet Your Instructors: Mitchell Consky
FREE PREVIEWMitch Reading from his memoir, Home Safe.
Meet Your Instructors: Maureen Pollard
FREE PREVIEWMaureen Reading the Introduction of The Twentieth Year: A Memoir of Miscarriage
On the Page: Writing Memoir Workbook
Supplemental Reading List
Module 1: What's Your Story? Finding the Theme Narrated Slideshow
Module 1: What's Your Story? Finding the Theme Worksheet
Module 2: Tell Me More! Interviews and Research Narrated Slideshow
Why Conduct Interviews and Research?
Maureen Reading An Excerpt from The Twentieth Year: A Memoir of Miscarriage
Module 2: Tell Me More! Interviews and Research Worksheet
Module 3: Write Your Story! Structuring the Narrative Narrated Slideshow
Resource: This Sentence Has Five Words: A Lesson by Gary Provost
Planning Your Structure and Building an Outline
Crafting An Opening for Your Story
Developing the Characters of Your Story
Notes from Grief Camp by Mitchell Consky in the Walrus July/August 2023
Module 3: Write Your Story! Stucturing the Narrative Worksheet
Scene Worksheet
Character Worksheet
Module 4: Polish It Up! Editing and Revisions Narrated Slideshow
Module 4: Polish It Up! Editing and Revisions Worksheet
