In Part 1 of Memoirama, a two-part virtual class, you’ll get a 90-minute lesson in how to share your life story and how to write a memoir pitch.
About the Event
People often say they want to write a book when they retire, and the most popular topic is their own lives.
In Memoirama, a two-part virtual class, attendees will learn to write their own memoir. Instructor Marion Roach Smith will review how aspiring writers can share their voices with the world through various forms and on myriad topics, all curated from their own lived experience.
In Part 1, you’ll receive:
- A live, 90-minute introduction to the art of writing what you know
- Instruction in how to shape a memoir story pitch using the unique Memoir Project Algorithm
- Q&A session
Register today! And be sure to sign up for Memoirama Part 2 on January 28.
How to Join
In Person: African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland, CA 
