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Write Your Life: Memoirs & Life Stories

WhenTuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM CDT – 8:30 PM
WhereCentral
2100 Park Pl N, Birmingham, AL 35203
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Whether you're interested in drafting a memoir for publication or simply putting memories on paper, this engaging workshop will help you find your voice and tell your story. This is the second in a series of three nonfiction writing workshops; attending a previous workshop is not required. Writers of all backgrounds and skill levels are welcome. This workshop includes an hour of learning and writing practice followed by a Q&A with the instructor. More writing workshops with Erin Do you have a story to tell? BPL's Write Here Write Now writing contest runs May 1 to 31. About the Instructor Erin Pepler's book, Send Me Into The Woods Alone: Essays on Motherhood , was a Best Book of 2022 (49th Shelf), a top ten nonfiction book of the past decade (The Festival of Literary Diversity), and was featured in Quill and Quire, Publishers Weekly, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, and other publications. Erin's writing has also appeared in various popular magazines. Borrow Send Me Into The Woods Alone from our collection Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before your visit.

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