Koroit Library - Memoir Writing with Graeme Gibson

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Join us for an exciting Memoir Writing Workshop with Graeme Gibson at Koroit Library!

This workshop is perfect for those who want to learn about the art of memoir writing from one of the best in the business.

Graeme Gibson will share his insights and tips on how to write compelling and engaging memoirs.

During the workshop, you will learn about the different types of memoirs, how to structure your writing, and how to use language to create a vivid and engaging narrative. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and get feedback on your writing from Graeme and your fellow participants.

The workshop covers the following:

  • Start by starting/ strategies for overcoming any blocks

  • Openings – finding a narrative hook

  • Considers voice – active or passive

  • Contrasts narrative (facts) with plot (story)

  • Uses sensory language

  • Considers use of dialogue

  • Practices descriptive detail – more verbs, less adjectives

  • Show, don't [just] tell

Register now for the Memoir Writing Workshop with Graeme Gibson at Koroit Library.

This in-person event will take place on Tue Aug 29 2023 at 13:00:00 GMT+1000 (Australian Eastern Standard Time) at 102 High Street, Koroit, VIC 3282.

 

When

  • Tuesday, 29 August 2023 | 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Location

Koroit Library, 102 High Street Koroit, VIC 3282, View Map

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