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Wednesday, June 12 • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Truth or Dare: Writing Family Stories (V)

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This class explores the twin desires to tell the truth about our lives and write about our families and loved ones who may not like what they see. How do we position ourselves so that we can honestly convey our experience? What strategies and stances can we develop so we can write open-heartedly the story we were given? Plan on vigorous discussion of a few examples and lots of time for Q&A.

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Karen Auvinen

Instructor
Karen Auvinen (she/her/hers) is poet, mountain woman, life-long westerner, writer, and the author of the memoir Rough Beauty: Forty Seasons of Mountain Living, a finalist for the 2019 Colorado Book Award. Her body of work traverses the intersection of landscape and place, examining... Read More →


Wednesday June 12, 2024 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Zoom