Memoir Writing Workshop

This week long retreat examines the place of memoir writing in the genre of nonfiction and will help writers develop specific skills to tell their personal or family stories with a crafted sensibility.

Regular Registration: $400

Program dates:
Monday, August 5, 2013 to Friday, August 9, 2013

Participants can expect guided reading and discussion, mini-lectures, memory acquisition exercises, open writing time and workshop or critique. Optional evening readings and tutorials round out the experience. The program is open to all skill levels.

Registration and Cancellation

Interlochen College of Creative Arts offers a variety of education programs in the arts for adults 18 years or older. Participant must turn 18 years of age on or before the first day of the desired education program. Enrollment is limited to 14 participants who will be registered on a first-come, first served basis.

Full tuition payment is required to be submitted with the completed registration. Registration confirmation will be sent via email once registration and payment have been received and processed. Please complete one registration per participant per program enrolled. Tuition fees do not include housing and meals. Please contact the Interlochen Stone Student Center for campus housing rates, reservation information, airport transportation rates and cafeteria meal plan options at 231.276.7570. Inform the hotel reservation agent which adult education program you are a participant in to request your group rate lodging discount.

Participants will need to bring a laptop or notebook for writing, a flash drive for printing of writing assignments, pens/pencils, your memory and imagination.

Cancellations by the participant made in writing three weeks (21 days) prior to the start of the event are subject to a $75 cancellation fee. No tuition refunds will be given for any cancellation requests received after the cancellation deadline. A full tuition refund will be issued if the event is canceled.

Instructors

Katey Schultz

Instructor of Creative Writing, Interlochen Arts Camp
Instructor of Creative Writing, Interlochen College of Creative Arts

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