Weekend Intensive Workshop with Jacob Scheier
A weekend-long intensive workshop on writing creative non-fiction (memoir, personal and lyric essay) and poetry engaging personal experiences of loss and grief. Through reading, discussion of literary devices and techniques and writing exercises, students will work towards making their experiences of grief and loss speak to others. Subject matter is not limited to the death of a loved one, but can include, for example, a divorce/break up or losing a part of a person through injury or illness.
Saturday, August 16th, Personal Narrative: 11-5 pm
Sunday August 17th, Poetry: 11-5 pm
Total cost: $150
Single Day (your choice): $100
Materials Provided
122 Golfview Avenue in the Beaches (Toronto)