
Memoir Lectures
The Creative Writer's Workshop – Irene Graham
Do you want to write your memoir and don't know where to start?
Join Irene for an inspiring Lecture on Memoir Writing.
To book Irene for an inspirational Writing Lecture at your Gathering, contact us
May 2013 |
Dublin: Memoir Lecture – Memories into Memoir
Kindly organised by the National Library of Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Lecture with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook. An interactive in-depth lecture and discussion on Memoir Writing.
This lecture will kick-start writing your life story, provide a number of valuable tips on how to translate life experiences into memoir, and how to weave Family History into your stories.
Join Irene at the National Library of Ireland for an engaging session on Memoir Writing. Booking Essential – Secure your Seat now Many of the events in the National Library of Ireland are free. If you would like this to continue, you can support their Events Programme by making a donation. Donation boxes are located throughout the NLI buildings Further info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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Oct 2012 |
Kilkenny: Memoir Lecture – Memories into
Memoir
Kindly organised by Rothe House & Garden in Kilkenny |
Memories into Memoir Lecture with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook. An interactive in-depth lecture and discussion on Memoir Writing.
This lecture will kick-start writing your life story, provide a number of valuable tips on how to translate life experiences into memoir, and how to weave Family History into your stories.
Booking Essential – Secure your Seat now Further info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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May 2012 |
Dublin: Memoir Lecture – Memories into MemoirKindly organised by The National Library of Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Lecture with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook. An interactive in-depth lecture and discussion on Memoir Writing.
This lecture will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step-by-step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir.
Bookings: memoir@nil.ie Further info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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May 2011 |
Dublin: Memoir Lecture – Memories into MemoirKindly organised by The National Library of Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Lecture with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook. An interactive in-depth lecture and discussion on Memoir Writing.
This lecture will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step-by-step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir.
Bookings: memoir@nil.ie Further info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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Feb 2011 |
Dublin: Memoir Lecture – Memories into MemoirKindly organised by The National Library of Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Lecture with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook. An interactive in-depth lecture and discussion on Memoir Writing.
This lecture will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step-by-step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir.
Bookings: memoir@nil.ie Further info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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Sept 2010 |
Dublin Workshop:Kindly organised by The National Library of Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
This 4 hour Introduction Workshop to Memoir Writing is for new and established writers interested in writing memoir. Throughout the workshop Irene will guide the participants through the elements of memoir writing using her innovative Memoir Map from The Memoir Writing Workbook. You will engage with numerous right-brain/left-brain exercises and visual writing techniques from the workbook and learn how to use them on an ongoing basis to evoke and enhance memory recall. You will also learn the importance of structure and engage in discussions on truth and how to incorporate the retrospective voice into your memoir. This workshop will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step by step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir. Note: There is no charge for this workshop. Participants are required to purchase their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook prior to the workshop which will be used throughout the workshop. The workbook is available in The National Library Shop at €39.95 Bookings: memoir@nli.ie Further Info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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Sept 2010 |
Athlone Literary FestivalAthlone, Co. Roscommon, Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
This 4 hour Introduction Workshop to Memoir Writing is for new and established writers interested in writing memoir. Throughout the workshop Irene will guide the participants through the elements of memoir writing using her innovative Memoir Map from The Memoir Writing Workbook. You will engage with numerous right-brain/left-brain exercises and visual writing techniques from the workbook and learn how to use them on an ongoing basis to evoke and enhance memory recall. You will also learn the importance of structure and engage in discussions on truth and how to incorporate the retrospective voice into your memoir. This workshop will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step-by-step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir. Note: There is no charge for this workshop. To enrol, participants are required to purchase their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook (€40) which will be used throughout the workshop. Workshop Bookings: Further Info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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Sept 2010 |
Clifden Arts FestivalBy kind invitation of Clifden Arts FestivalClifden, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Talk with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
An interactive in-depth Talk and Discussion on Memoir Writing with Irene Graham, Author of The Memoir Writing Workbook.
Join Irene in Foyle’s Hotel at the Clifden Arts Festival for an engaging session on memoir writing. No advance Bookings required – Numbers Limited – Arrive early to avoid disappointment. Further Info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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July 2010 |
Kinsale Arts FestivalKinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
This 4 hour Introduction Workshop to Memoir Writing is for new and established writers interested in writing memoir. The workshop will also include discussions on how to start a Memoir Writing Club in your local area. Throughout the workshop Irene will guide the participants through the elements of memoir writing using her innovative Memoir Map from The Memoir Writing Workbook. You will engage with numerous right-brain/left-brain exercises and visual writing techniques from the workbook and learn how to use them on an ongoing basis to evoke and enhance memory recall. You will also learn the importance of structure and engage in discussions on truth and how to incorporate the retrospective voice into your memoir. This workshop will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step-by-step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir. Note: There is no charge for this workshop. To enrol, participants are required to purchase their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook (€40) which will be used throughout the workshop. The Memoir Writing Workbook can be purchased directly before the workshop commences at the Arts Festival Writing Venue. Workshop Bookings: Further Info: www.TheMemoirWritingClub.com |
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May 2010 |
Wexford Book Festival WorkshopWexford Town, Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
This 4 hour Introduction Workshop to Memoir Writing is for new and established writers interested in writing memoir. Throughout the workshop Irene will guide the participants through the elements of memoir writing using her innovative Memoir Map from The Memoir Writing Workbook. You will engage with numerous right-brain/left-brain exercises and visual writing techniques from the workbook and learn how to use them on an ongoing basis to evoke and enhance memory recall. You will also learn the importance of structure and engage in discussions on truth and how to incorporate the retrospective voice into your memoir. This workshop will kick-start your writing and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step by step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir. Note: Participants are required to purchase their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook (€39.95) prior to the workshop which will be used throughout the workshop. The Memoir Writing Workbook can be purchased directly before the workshop commences in Whites of Wexford. Bookings: Please contact: Orla Nolan, Wexford Chamber on 053 9122226 or email orla.nolan@wexfordchamber.ie |
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June 2010 |
Festival: Listowel Writers’ WeekListowel, Co. Kerry, Ireland |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
3 day Memoir Writing Workshop to explore and discover personal memoir writing using right-brain/left-brain learning techniques that will help you tap into your creativity and draw upon your well of life experience. This workshop also provides writers interested in writing fiction with a bedrock of life experiences that can be used as base material in fiction writing. It will be a time to discover and enhance your unique writing voice as you define your experiences and learn how to write from the heart of personal understanding. You will discover how to think like a writer and draw upon the myriad of incidents that make up your life story and path. You will explore theme and its associated meaning as you learn how to translate your personal story into creatively writing and structuring your memoir. By using various creative writing techniques you will be encouraged to capture significant life events as you learn how to focus your memoir, include your retrospective voice and how to engage with truth in the writing of creative non-fiction. This workshop will help you unblock creativity and evoke your imagination as you develop and write your memoir. Open to new and established writers. Be inspired... write you story! Bookings: |
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Feb 2010 |
Cork Workshop:Kindly organised by Triskel Arts Centre in Cork |
Memories into Memoir Workshop with Author Irene Graham - based upon The Memoir Writing Workbook
This 4 hour Introduction Workshop to Memoir Writing is for new and established writers interested in writing memoir, and who are also interested in setting up a Memoir Writing Club in their local area – using The Memoir Writing Workbook as their guide. Note: This workshop does not enable individuals to ‘teach’ memoir writing. It is aimed at individuals who want to encourage friends and family to join in a group with each individual in their group using their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook. Throughout the workshop Irene will guide the participants through the elements of memoir writing using her innovative Memoir Map from The Memoir Writing Workbook. You will engage with numerous right-brain/left-brain exercises and visual writing techniques from the workbook and learn how to use them on an ongoing basis to evoke and enhance memory recall. You will also learn the importance of structure and engage in discussions on truth and how to incorporate the retrospective voice into your memoir. The workshop will also cover how to form a Memoir Writing Club and how to guide a club on an ongoing basis – which is also included in The Memoir Writing Workbook. This workshop will kick-start your writing on an individual writing basis and show you how to write a creative memoir, in a step by step process, as you creatively translate life experience into memoir. Note: There is no charge for the workshop. Participants are required to purchase their personal copy of The Memoir Writing Workbook prior to the workshop which will be used throughout the workshop. Bookings & Details: office@thememoirwritingclub.com |
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