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SUMMARY:Memoir Writing Workshop 
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DESCRIPTION:In this two-part workshop series\, learn how to craft your own
  memoir and develop your writing skills with local author\, Nikki Everts. 
 Please Register. Adults..\nhttps://guelphpl.libnet.info/event/9620601
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Within a relaxed atmosphere of mutual resp
 ect\, participants will explore different memoir types\, learn how memoiri
 sts can &ldquo\;hook&rdquo\; their readers\, build their writing skills\, 
 and take next steps in developing their own memoirs.</p>\n<p>While not req
 uired\, participants will have opportunities to read their writing to the 
 group and receive positive feedback. This benefits both listeners and writ
 ers: by listening carefully for the gems in another&rsquo\;s prose\, liste
 ners gain inspiration for their own writing\, and by learning what works i
 n their texts\, writers can build on their successes.</p>\n<p>There will b
 e a 15-minute break midway during each session.</p>\n<p>Participants will 
 have homework to complete for use during the second session.</p>\n<p>After
  attending this workshop\, you will have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>An outline for yo
 ur memoir</li>\n<li>A good start on the first draft of at least one chapte
 r</li>\n<li>Writing tips to enhance readability</li>\n<li>Listening skills
 </li>\n<li>New writing companions.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><b>About the Instructor
 :</b></p>\n<p><a href="https://vocamus.net/community/authors/nikki-everts"
  target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Nikki Everts Bio">Nikki Everts</a> 
 is a Guelph poet\, author\, facilitator of writing workshops\, and provide
 r of writing services through <strong>Scripted-Images</strong>.</p>\n<p><s
 trong>Health and Safety Protocols:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not attend t
 his program if you currently have or recently had a fever\, cough\, shortn
 ess of&nbsp\;breath\, or are feeling unwell.</li>\n<li>Keep your hands cle
 an. Hand sanitizer will be provided throughout the library and should be u
 sed upon entry to this program.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>By participating in this p
 rogram\, you acknowledge that you accept and agree to Library's&nbsp\;<a h
 ref="https://www.guelphpl.ca/en/about-us/policies.aspx#" target="_blank" r
 el="noopener" title="Code of Conduct">Code of Conduct</a>.</p>\n<p>If you 
 have any questions\, please contact Andrea Curtis at <a href="mailto:acurt
 is@guelphpl.ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Email Andrea">acurti
 s@guelphpl.ca</a>.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Alternative formats are available
  as per the Accessibility per Ontarians Act by contacting Communications 5
 19-824-6220 extension 239.</p>\nhttps://guelphpl.libnet.info/event/9620601
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