8 weeks of sharing
and writing
Thursday
afternoons, 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.
April
27 – June 15, 2017
See the latest Personal Stories weekly courses and Saturday workshops here (and scroll down).
If you've
ever considered writing your personal stories, this course is for you.
We’ll look at memoirs, travel writing, personal essays, family history ~
personal stories of all kinds. Plus, of course, we’ll work on creativity and
writing technique and have fun doing it. Whether you want to write a book
or just get your thoughts down on paper, this weekly course will get you
going.
We'll reveal the tricks and
conventions of telling true stories, and we’ll show you how to use the
techniques of the novel to recount actual events. Weekly writing exercises
and friendly feedback from the instructor will help you move forward on this
writing adventure. Whether you want to write for your family and friends or for
a wider public, don't miss this course.
Instructor Brian Henry has
been a book editor and creative writing instructor for more than 25 years. He
publishes Quick Brown Fox, Canada's most popular blog for writers, teaches
creative writing at Ryerson University and has led workshops everywhere from
Boston to Buffalo and from Sarnia to Saint John. But his proudest boast is that he’s has helped many of his
students get published.
Fee: $159.29 plus 13% hst = 180
Number of attendees strictly limited.
To reserve your
spot, email: brianhenry@sympatico.ca
See Brian’s complete current schedule here, including writing workshops and creative writing courses in Algonquin Park, Bolton, Barrie, Brampton, Burlington, Caledon, Georgetown, Guelph, Hamilton, Ingersoll, Kingston, Kitchener, London, Midland, Mississauga, Oakville, Ottawa, Peterborough, St. Catharines, St. John, NB, Sudbury, Thessalon, Toronto, Windsor, Woodstock, Halton, Kitchener-Waterloo, Muskoka, Peel, Simcoe, York Region, the GTA, Ontario and beyond.
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