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Creative Writing Workshops
September 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Creative Writing Workshops
Writers of the Mendocino Coast
September 11, 2024, 2-3:30 pm
This month: MEMOIR, Tell Your Stories with Norma Watkins.
The Writers of the Mendocino Coast are providing free monthly creative writing workshops for adults. All workshops are lead by published authors and will feature different genres and themes each month.
No sign-up is required. Just bring yourself, your BFF, your notebook and your pen.
For more information about the writing workshops, contact Writers of the Mendocino Coast at info@writersmendocino.org. You can also visit their website at writersmendocinocoast.org.
Norma Watkins grew up during the civil rights struggles in Mississippi. She is the author of three books: two memoirs. The Last Resort (2011), won a gold medal for the best book published in the South by an independent press; That Woman from Mississippi (2017); and a novel, In Common (2022). Watkins has a Ph.D. in English and an MFA in Creative Writing. She is Professor Emerita at Miami Dade College where she held an endowed chair. She taught creative writing at College of the Redwoods and Mendocino College. She lives on the northern California coast with her woodworker husband and three cats.
Website: www.normawatkins.com
