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Whangārei: 3-hour Memoir workshop with Caroline Barron: Sunday 3rd November 2024

“Caroline has a wonderful gift to teach and inspire budding writers; she asks the important questions of you and all material given is highly relevant and helpful. Highly recommend!”  – Whangārei workshop participent

My writers hard at work at Whangārei Library.

Sunday 3rd November, 2024
10am – 12.45pm
VENUE: Whangārei Central Library, May Bain Room (upstairs)
$79 per person

 

Following sold-out workshops in Queenstown, Hamilton, Palmerston North and Dunedin, award-winning author, Caroline Barron, finally brings her memoir-writing workshop to Northland. Join her for a rare opportunity to refine your craft, unlock your creativity, and bring your personal story to life.

In this workshop you will learn:
– What memoir is and isn’t
– The role of time and point of view
– Six ways to structure memoir and which is best for your story
– Avoiding lawsuits and family fall-outs
– How to get your writing noticed in Aotearoa
– Publishers, agents and self-publishing
– Writing exercises

Please bring pen and paper or laptop. Tea and coffee provided.