Write Your Memoir Workshop or Hone Your Skills as a Storyteller:
Best-selling novelist, award-winning poet, screenwriter, dramatist, journalist, commentator and creative writing professor at USC, Jervey Tervalon, will be presenting a workshop for writers of all ages and experience levels through the process of telling their story.
The
workshop is ideal for participants looking to develop their skill at
chronicling their life stories, assist others who hold valuable oral histories
in preserving their written history, or who want to jumpstart a variety of
writing in a supportive as well as inspiring environment.
Jervey Tervalon is the author of All the Trouble You Need, Understand This, and the Los Angeles Times bestseller Dead Above Ground. Jervey was born in New Orleans, raised in Los Angeles, and now lives in Altadena, California, with his wife and two daughters.
This program will be the first of four writers’ workshops to be held in the fall at the library. Saturday, September 11, at 2:00 p.m.
