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December 2017
The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles
If the title or the series intrigues you drop-in on this vibrant and lively discussion group. Regardless of your opinion of the book, I’m sure you’ll have something to add.
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Let’s Talk About it: Morgan’s Passing by Ann Tyler
If the title or the series intrigues you drop-in on this vibrant and lively discussion group. Regardless of your opinion of the book, I’m sure you’ll have something to add.
Find out more »September 2018
The Memoirist’s Dilemma
A class designed to help the memoirist identify, scope, time frame, and truth. Whose truth? Your truth! You've lived an interesting life, let's get it on the page. We will meet for two hours a week for four weeks. The topics covered include but are not limited to the following:
§ Storytelling/narration. A memoir includes an inciting incident, a goal, challenges and obstacles, a turning point, and resolution.
§ Character.
§ Setting and scene.
§ Plot and plot structure.
§ Figurative language.
§ Imagery.
§ Point of view.
§ Dialogue.
§ Theme.
Limit 8
Come and share your story.
Find out more »October 2018
Memoirist’s Dilemma – Week 2
Trusting your voice, your story.
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Beyond Facts to Truth
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This is where the rubber meets the road. You will craft memory into story. Let the magic begin.
Find out more »March 2019
The Memoirist’s Dilemma
Every writer struggles with Truth. What is true, what is fact, why is your truth valid rather than someone else's memory? Navigate the murky waters of life and memory to write your truth.
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Mystery Book Club
Ordeal By Innocence by Agatha Christie - Agatha Christie https://www.agathachristie.com/stories/ordeal-by-innocence Ordeal By Innocence - Calgary was the stranger in question, but he arrives too late for Jack – who succumbs to pneumonia after serving just six months of his sentence. Feeling a sense of duty to the Argyles, Calgary is surprised when his revelation has a disturbing effect on the family – it means one of the family is a murderer.
Find out more »Let’s Talk About It – March by Geraldine Brooks
'March': Pictures From a Peculiar Institution By THOMAS MALLONMARCH 27, 2005 Save MARCH By Geraldine Brooks. 280 pp. Viking. $24.95. GERALDINE BROOKS'S second novel is in every important way less accomplished than her first, "Year of Wonders" (2001). That book, which dealt with the assaults of plague on a 17th-century English village, derived some of its power from the way its resourceful heroine came to suspect the biological essence of the calamity she was up against: "Perhaps the Plague was neither…
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