Introduction to Memoir Writing

Thinking about writing your memoir but unsure where to begin? Join me for an eight-week course designed to give you a strong foundation and the confidence to find your voice and get it on the page. Whether you’re full of memories or starting with a blank notebook, you’ll be guided step-by-step to shape your experiences into honest, raw writing. SESSION DATES Fridays: 2pm – 3.30pm Jan: 15th, 22nd, 29th Feb: 5th, 12th, 26th Mar: 5th, 12th ABOUT THE TUTOR Founder of Raw Writing and an award-winning writer and teacher. Carla’s debut novel, Fifty Minutes, was published by Hachette in May 2024, and her second novel, Touched, is due for publication in April, 2027. Her short stories and life-writing pieces have been longlisted and shortlisted for awards such as The Bridport Prize, Spread the Word, Brick Lane Bookshop, and Curtis Brown Competitions. Carla has a Master’s in Creative Writing and over twenty years of teaching experience. She founded Raw Writing in 2023 and loves helping people learn about writing, improve their writing, and be part of a writing community. This course is payable in three instalments of £95 – contact carla@rawwriting.co.uk if you’d like to arrange this. VENUE: MEETING ROOM, EXETER PHOENIX