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18.  12.  2007

Summer Memoir Workshop in Prague July 3 - 11, 2008

Early registration ends soon:
$100 off Early Registration for Memoir Workshop in Prague (offer good until January 15, 2008)

Summer Memoir Workshop in Prague July 3 - 11, 2008 taught by Patricia Foster, award winning author and University of Iowa Writing Programs Professor.

Memoir Writing Workshop in Prague, July 3 - 11, 2008 The Memoir Writing Workshop will take place in historic Prague, one of the most beautifully preserved cities in Europe. Prague is city of gorgeous old cafes, grand Baroque and Art Nouveau buildings, and cobblestone streets of pastel colored houses. It is a city full of museums, music, and theatre.

Our Memoir Writing Workshop is for participants of all levels of writing experience. We will do exercises to jump-start our memories, discover vivid details in ordinary moments, experiment with structure, and create a narrative “I". The workshop is designed to help you discover what you want to say and how you want to say it, explore the many possibilities of structure and character, and focus on the journey of your writer's process. We learn from each other's writing and ideas in a supportive environment.

Class meets 3.5 hours per day.  Class size is limited. Reserve your space in advance.
Teachers and college students can also get 3 university credits taking any of these workshops for an additional fee.

Pricing: From $1,950 including tuition and accommodations.
Memoir Writing Workshop in Prague
Special Offer: Limited time only. $100 off Early Registration (offer good until 1/15/2008).

Patricia Foster is the author of three books of nonfiction and nonfiction and the editor of three anthologies of nonfiction. Her memoir, All the Lost Girls, was published the University of Alabama Press in 2000. She is a professor in the MFA Nonfiction Writing Workshop at the University of Iowa. Just beneath My Skin (University of Georgia Press, 2004), her latest book, is a collection of essays that explores autobiography as a means of creative self-examination. She is the editor of Minding the Body: Women Writers on Body and Soul (Anchor/Doubleday, 1994),  Sister to Sister (Anchor/Doubleday, 1996), The Healing Circle co-edited with Mary Swander (Dutton, 1998). She has received the PEN/Jerard Fund Award, the Mary Roberts Rinehart Award, the Hoepfner Award, and  four Alabama Arts & Humanities grants. Her work has been reviewed in The New York Times Book Review, Vogue, and the Chronicle for Higher Education. For more information:
http://www.classesoncreativity.com/writing

Regards,

Vivian Glusman, Administrative Associate Creativity Workshop
245 E 40th St. 25th Floor
New York, NY 10016
1-212-922-1555
admin@classesoncreativity.com
http://www.classesoncreativity.com/writing



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