Marion Roach Smith: Thoughts on Your Story, Beginning to End

Marion Roach Smith, who has taught the craft of memoir to thousands of students both in university classes and online will show you what to consider before beginning your story. She will also examine some special challenges of writing about trauma and tell you what to do if you still don’t have a happy ending.

Marion Roach SmithMarion Roach Smith began working at  The New York Times three weeks after graduating college. Four books and countless magazine and radio essays later, the lessons she learned at the newspaper – getting it right and making it short – inform every piece she writes. Most of her work is now in the form of memoir writing, including her most recent book, The Memoir Project, A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text on Writing & Life, which came out with Grand Central Publishing in 2011.

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