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90-day memoir
What do you do to support diversity?
The lab celebrates your joy, curiosity, and uniqueness — this a space where we welcome diversity and inclusivity, where …
Do I need to have a clear story idea before I begin the class?
You don’t need to have a story idea to begin the class. The writing exercises will help you to discover a story. We …
How do I know if the 90-day memoir is for me?
If one or more of the following apply, you belong here: I've always wanted to write a memoir. I've tried in the …
How many writers are in each class?
The 90-Day Memoir class size is not limited. In writing your first draft, you do not read your work-in-progress to the …
When do the classes take place?
Class takes place on Thursdays from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Pacific Time). I’m always on the Zoom call at 11:45 a.m. to …
I can’t make these dates. When is the next class?
I try to offer this class twice a year. If you can't make this one, check for future dates here. …
I’ve taken writing classes in the past, and haven’t always felt safe. Teachers were cruel. Other students were competitive or ignorant. Will this class be different?
While the objective of the class is to complete a first draft in 90 days, the goal is to deepen your relationship to …
What if I am unable to attend the class live due to my job or other commitments?
All sessions are recorded and available for up to three weeks, so you can watch them as often as you wish during that …
Do you offer scholarships?
I offer up to two full scholarships each semester for military veterans and for stories of cultural diversity. To apply, …
What sort of results can I expect?
When we commit to this process, the results are often beyond our imagination . . . we just don’t know what they will be. …
Will I have homework assignments?
Yes, there is homework. Outlining and writing a first draft is a big undertaking. I recommend that you devote two hours …