Simon Garfield on writing and publishing nonfiction, Cathy Rentzenbrink on writing your story, and more …
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| | | Ways into writing: How to begin your story with Cathy Rentzenbrink | | | | | | Everyone has a story to tell. From your family history and life-changing events, to small and everyday moments, you’re sure to have a treasure trove of material. But how do you get those memories and experiences on paper? Join the bestselling author Cathy Rentzenbrink as she shares expert tips and practical exercises on how you can find your authentic narrative voice and take your first steps as a writer. | | Thursday 28 September, 6.30pm-8.30pm | | Enrol now |
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