Writers on Writing – The Personal Essay
June 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
| $15
“Start where you are. Use what you have.
Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
Modern writers are increasingly using the essay
format to share personal experiences and
reflections on specific themes, the insights gained
and lessons learned. In this practical workshop,
international award-winning essayist Lee Murray
discusses learnings from her personal journey
through memoir and essay, offering tips and
strategies for writing compelling essays.
Lee Murray ONZM is also a multi-award-winning writer,
editor, poet, and screenwriter. A USA Today Bestselling
author, Lee has been awarded a Shirley Jackson Award, five
Bram Stoker Awards®, and a NZ Prime Minister’s Award
for Literary Achievement in Fiction.
For more information visit http://www.leemurray.info
Sunday 14th June, 2:00-4:00 pm
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