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Learn how to transform your tragic loss into a work of fiction that heals.Grief can feel overwhelming, but there's a way to find solace in storytelling.
This workshop will guide you through shaping your experience into a powerful story, fiction or non-fiction.
In this 60-90 minute workshop, you'll discover:
How to identify the defining moments (story points) of your loss.
The power of structure and plot in channeling your emotions.
How to become a compelling character within your own story.
Techniques to vividly depict the setting of your loss.
The art of describing small actions with big impact.
Point of view and narrative voice to guide your reader through your journey.
You'll leave with:
The first three paragraphs of a new essay, story, novel, or memoir based on your loss.
A framework for using storytelling as a tool for healing.
No Prior Writing Experience Needed!
David Hicks:
Award-Winning Professor and Creative Writing Director at Wilkes University MFA program.
Author of novels based on the story structure you'll learn.
Experienced editor who's helped countless writers find their voices.
Don't wait to begin your healing journey. Register today! Deadline to register is Nov. 8.
Contact Ashley Stensland at [email protected] or Kim Mains at [email protected]
Deadline to Register: November 8th (Contact Ashley Stensland: stenslandam@upmc,edu or Kim Mains: [email protected])
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UPMC Williamsport Divine Providence Campus, 1100 Grampian Blvd., Williamsport, PA 17701, United States
