Memoir III

WRITING X 423.3

Make significant progress on your memoir draft in this workshop where you refine structure, theme, and honing the author's unique voice.

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What you can learn.

Develop a structured regimen to carry you through to completion of your project
Develop self-editing techniques to help you refine and rewrite your work
Make considerable progress on your project in a supportive, motivating environment

About this course:

Designed for serious writers with at least 50 pages of their memoir, this workshop offers a structured writing environment to generate new material and ongoing critique. Issues of structure, theme and honing the author's unique voice are emphasized. You will develop self-editing techniques and participate in intensive workshopping. The course goal is to produce a substantial portion of your memoir.

Prerequisites

WRITING X 423.2 Memoir II or comparable workshop experience.

Summer 2024 Schedule

July 3 - September 10

This section has no set meeting times.

Available

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Instructor: Liz Stephens

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Fee:

$720.00

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ENROLL BY: Jul 3, 2024

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Notes

Enrollment limited to 15 students; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required.

This online course is conducted through Canvas, a secure website that allows students to log in to access lectures, discussions, and other course materials on demand. There are no required live class meetings. Each course is structured with weekly assignments and deadlines. Lectures and coursework are accessible throughout the week. Workshops are conducted in writing via discussion boards with your instructor and classmates.

Refund Deadline

No refunds after July 17, 2024

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

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