Poetry & Memoir workshop with Nathan Brown

Poetry & Snapshot Memoir workshop with Nathan Brown

Wed. May 15, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Do you have stories  to tell, from your own life? Would you like to be better at finding, expressing, and preserving them? Discover the poet/writer in you and begin Telling Your Story. This workshop explores approaches and techniques for beginning to record our Life Stories. These ideas and strategies are useful for all writers, poets, and songwriters—novice and experienced. Featured topics will be:

Ways to organize your work, and many stories, to avoid feeling overwhelmed

Storytelling and poetry frameworks and techniques that help hold the attention of readers

Strategies for developing a daily writing practice, and why that matters

Nathan Brown, Oklahoma’s Poet Laureate and professor of English/Journalism at University of Oklahoma for over 20 years, now tours the world performing readings, concerts, workshops, and speaking on creativity, poetry, and songwriting.

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