The Art of Writing Memoir, an online workshop

Jacana Media has announced their latest initiative: Wise Up+

Through engaging one-month programmes, this offering aims to dive deeper than a single workshop, providing you with the essential skills to improve your writing while gaining particular insights into the publishing industry.

Each individual workshop is on offer for R500 (approximately €25, $27 or £21). Want to participate in all the workshops on offer? Join all 4 workshops at a 25% discount. The complete package is on offer for R1500 (approximately €75, $83 or £63).

All workshops will be held on Wednesday evenings from 19h00 to 20h30 SAST. You will receive a link to join the weekly workshops and the course material via email once payment has been made.

Upcoming workshops: The Art of Writing Memoir presented by Denis Hirson

Immerse yourself in Denis Hirson’s four-part Writing for Memoir course, where you’ll learn the art of capturing memory and crafting compelling narratives.

• 9 October 2024: Writing the opening paragraph
• 16 October 2024: The landscape of memory
• 23 October 2024: The resources of the memoir writer
• 30 October 2024 The uncertain frontier between memoir and fiction

Click here to sign up to their online classrooms where they offer you the opportunity to learn from industry experts. 

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