Workshops + Classes
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July 21, 2024
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Jul 21, 2024
Join us for an immersive three-hour memoir-writing workshop with award-winning author, Caroline Barron, for a rare opportunity to refine your craft, unlock your creativity, and bring your personal story to life. Sunday 21 July, 10:30am - 1:30pm | PUĀWAI | $59
In this workshop, you will learn:
- What memoir is and isn't
- The role of time and point of view
- Story structure 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
Bring a pen and paper or your laptop. Tea and coffee provided.
About Caroline Barron:
Caroline Barron (Te Uri O Hau / Pākehā) is an award-winning author, manuscript assessor, story coach, and presenter. She has a Masters in Creative Writing and her memoir, Ripiro Beach, won the 2020 New Zealand Heritage Literary Award for Best Non-fiction Book. In a previous life, Caroline owned and ran one of Aotearoa's top modelling agencies. Her debut novel, Golden Days, is out now. Find out more about Caroline.