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SUMMARY:Laura Engel Talks About Her Debut Memoir\, You'll Forget This Ever Happened
DESCRIPTION:Join us June 4th when guest speaker Laura Engel talks about her debut memoir\, You’ll Forget This Ever Happened – Secrets\, Shame\, and Adoption in the 1960s \nYou Got This!  \nLaura walks us through the ups and downs of writing her book about secrets\, trauma\, and incredible joy.  As she takes us along on her writing\, editing\, and publishing journey we will learn how writing her memoir healed her in ways she never dreamed. Laura will read passages from her book and answer your questions and she promises that you too have a book inside of you. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/86079642954?pwd=c1hhZ095UGQzek1tSy9uYWNTNndmZz09 \nMeeting ID: 860 7964 2954\nPasscode: 158468 \nAbout Laura: \nMany of you know Laura as President of the San Diego Memoir Writers\, a fellow writer and friend. What you may not know is that five years ago she never dreamed she would write and publish a memoir about the darkest secret in her life. Writing her book started by accident in a Writers Ink\, Artist’s Way class that segued into walking into her first Memoir 101 classwith Marni Freedman and Tracy Jones in January 2017.  \nCheck out Laura’s website for more information: https://www.lauralengel.com
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SUMMARY:Memoir\, Mentors\, and Mimosas Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us June 12th at San Diego Writers\, Ink for an in-person fundraiser event. Bring your questions! \nCost: $75- General Admission\n$100- Right to sell books at the event\nTickets are tax-deductible\nPurchase your Tickets Today:\n\n \n\n\n\nAdmission Levels\n\n\nGeneral Admission $75.00 USDOption to sell books $100.00 USDStar Donor $500.00 USDAngel Donor $1\,000.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJust a sample of the topics you can ask about:\n\nWhat are some trauma-reducing tools for memoir writing?\nWhere should I start my memoir?\nDo I need an author video?\nHow should I publish?\nHow can I tackle procrastination?\nHow should I approach publicity?\nHow should I handle social media?\nWhat’s the difference between marketing and publicity?\nCan I make a documentary about my life?\nCan breathing and centering improve my writing?\nHow should I end my memoir?\nHow do I find an agent?\nHow do I publish a memoir writing about people who are still alive?\nHow do I overcome self-doubt?\nHow can I make my first five pages the best they can be?\nShould I use flashbacks?\nHow can I turn my memoir into a movie?\nDo I need an author website?\nDo I need an editor?\nHow do I write about family?\n\nMentors: \nAmy Wallen: Author\, Teacher\, Pie Maker\nTracy J. Jones – Editor\, Writing Teacher Writing Coach\nJennifer Coburn: Author\, PR Specialist for Authors\nJeniffer Thompson: Author Branding Expert\nVin Schroeter PhD: Bioenergetic Therapist\nCarlos de los Rios – Filmmaker\, Author Video Specialist\, Documentarian\nMarni Freedman: Author\, Editor\, Writing Teacher\, Writing Coach\nMadhushree Ghosh: Author\, Memoirist\, Social Justice Advocate
URL:https://sdmwa.org/event/memoir-mentors-and-mimosas-fundraiser/
LOCATION:San Diego Writers\, Ink\, 2730 Historic Decatur Rd. #202-204\, San Diego\, CA\, 92106\, United States
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