Exploring Home and Exile: Writing Cento Poems

Virtual Event

In the Cento form, lines from different sources stand next to each other to create new narratives. This exercise encourages participants to focus closely on their favorite lines from various...

Exploring Home, Exile and What We Carry: Writing Memoirs

Virtual Event

How can writing help you reclaim life, forge new languages and build a brighter future after experiencing exile or separation from one’s home? How can self-awareness expand our writing and...

Exploring Beauty with Cento Poems

Zoom

In the Cento form, lines from different sources stand next to each other to create new narratives. Because this exercise forces participants to focus closely on their favorite lines from...

Writing Workshop | Home & Exile: Novels Without Fiction

Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Dr, Minnetonka, United States

| In-person Writing Workshop | Novels without Fiction is how Spanish writer, Javier Cercas, describes his stories; books in which reporting and narrative go hand in hand. It is a...

Free

Writer to Writer: Writing to Tell a Story

Franklin Library 1314 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN

Dakota and Diné Documentary Producer, Leya Hale, will share her process for developing story structures and character narratives for non-fiction documentary storytelling. The workshop will be followed by a Q&A....

Writing Personal Food Narratives

Microsoft Teams

|  Virtual Writing Workshop  | Learn how to use all your senses to write compelling stories about experiences with food. Draw from personal experiences to write expressively and paint a...

Finding the Story Within the Story

|  Virtual Writing Workshop  |   In storytelling, the heart of the story may emerge unexpectedly during the writing process. Learn how to find the heart of your story through...