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SUMMARY:The Art and Craft of Memoir with Peter Bacho
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DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author Peter Bacho will discuss the art of writi
 ng a memoir. This presentation is given in partnership with Asians for Col
 lective Liberation..\nhttps://spokanelibrary.libnet.info/event/12745716
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This workshop emphasizes the tools (dialog
 ue\, action\,&nbsp\;plot\, climax\, etc.) that can help a memoirist produc
 e a satisfying work.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>About the presenter: <a href="https://
 www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/peter-bachos-new-memoir-in-essays
 -honors-the-unsung-history-of-seattles-filipino-community/">Peter Bacho</a
 >&nbsp\;is the author of seven books:<em> Cebu\, Dark Blue Suit\, Boxing i
 n Black and White\, Nelson's Run\, Entrys\, Leaving Yesler</em>\, and <em>
 Uncle Rico&rsquo\;s Encore</em>. His books have received several awards\, 
 including the 1992 American Book Award. He is an adjunct professor at The 
 Evergreen State College Tacoma Campus. Bacho was born in Seattle\, Washing
 ton\, and grew up in Seattle&rsquo\;s Central District. As a child\, he li
 ved with his immigrant parents in migrant worker camps\, traveling from ha
 rvest to harvest. Much of his youth was spent in Seattle&rsquo\;s blue-col
 lar and multi-ethnic Central District\, a place of hard lives and tough ti
 mes. He was the first in his family to graduate from high school (O&rsquo\
 ;Dea)\, then college\, and finally law school. These experiences continue 
 to inform his writing.</p>\n<p>This event is brought to you by Spokane Pub
 lic Library and <a href="https://aclspokane.org/">Asians for Collective Li
 beration</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>By attending library programs\, you are agree
 ing to potentially appear in photos/videos taken at our locations that may
  be used in promotional materials including social media.</p>\n<p>We striv
 e to make events welcoming for people of all abilities. To request accommo
 dations (i.e. hearing assistance\, ASL requests\, or other ADA inquiries)\
 , email sday@spokanelibrary.org.</p>\n<p>For all event information inquiri
 es\, email telref@spokanelibrary.org or call 509-444-5300.</p>\nhttps://sp
 okanelibrary.libnet.info/event/12745716
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