March 18, 2010 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Featured Workshops, Memoir Writing Classes
TW523.1 The Power of Memoir Linda Joy Myers You’ll learn an 8-step plan to create your own memoir, experiment with writing exercises that will demonstrate how writing your truth and shaping your narrative can propel you toward life-changing discoveries, and learn lots of tips, techniques and tools for your own personal or group work. REQUIRED [...]
[Nov. 6-8, 2009] Harvesting Our Wisdom: Napa Valley Writing RetreatOctober 2, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Featured Workshops
Autumn: the earth releases its fruits into harvest turning toward the silence and reflection of winter darkness. In this silence, we dig deep into our inner selves, and the poetry within. Calistoga: steam arises from ancient pools of mineral water inviting busy urban souls to relax into healing waters, to find silence in nature, to [...]
Fall schedule: Advanced Writing a Healing Memoir TeleWorkshopOctober 1, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Featured Workshops
This advanced group is for those who have begun to explore the significant events in their lives and have written the early stories of their memoir. The writers in this group will deepen their progress by exploring not only techniques such as dialogue, scenes, point of view, and story structure, but delve into the emotional [...]
Fall Schedule: Saturday Healing Memoir and Spiritual AutobiographyOctober 1, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Featured Workshops
8 sessions *A deposit holds your place for the fall series When: Saturdays in Berkeley, 10am – 1pm Dates: September 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, (November 6-8 writing retreat in Calistoga—no class), November 14, 21, December 5 Pot luck, last class Regular Price: $375 As a group, we write about the important moments [...]
[Oct. 5, 2009] Autumn Memoir Online Workshop: Writing Your Spiritual Autobiography/Healing MemoirSeptember 30, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Featured Workshops
Schedule: Mondays for 10 Weeks Time: 11:00 AM PDT |Noon MDT | 1:00 PM CDT | 2:00 PM EDT Beginning October 5, 2009 Price: $395.00 None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. -Ralph Waldo Emerson Autumn Dates: Class Begins [...]
Nov. 2009: Tap Into Your Creativity with Mary E. KnippelSeptember 22, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under NAMW Teleseminars
Date: November, 2009 Guest Speaker: Mary E. Knippel Times: 11 am Pacific | 12 noon Mountain | 1 pm Central | 2 pm Eastern Cost: Free for NAMW Members Become A Member of NAMW Today to take part in this teleseminar! Would you like to learn how to boost your immune system and reduce your [...]
[September 17, 2009] FREE Workshop PREVIEW Teleseminar with Kim Pearson & Linda Joy Myers: Your Memoir and History – What Part Did You Play in 1984?August 24, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Memoir Writing Classes, NAMW Teleseminars, namw
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Your Memoir and History –What Part Did You Play in 1984?
FREE PREVIEW Teleclass with Kim Pearson & Linda Joy Myers
September 17, 2009 Thursday 4PM PST, 7PM EST
Join us in this free one-hour conversation between Kim Pearson and Linda Joy Myers of the National Association of Memoir Writers (www.namw.org), [...]
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Newsletter – June 2008March 30, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Newsletters
Then followed that beautiful season… Summer…. Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Wonderful Times at the Journal Conference in Denver! I never liked flying over the Rockies before, but this time [...]
Newsletter – May 2008March 30, 2009 by Memories & Memoirs | Filed under Newsletters
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. – Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke In May, Creativity Blooms All Over! Outside my house, my roses have exploded into rich, plate sized blooms! As I [...]

