Telling Your Story: A Memoir Workshop

The Poetry Center at PCCC is offering "Telling Your Story: A Three-Week Memoir Workshop."

This new summer series workshop is on memoir, an extension of narrative poetry.

Led by Dr. Christine Redman‑Waldeyer, the Poetry Center’s new Poetry Director & editor of the Paterson Literary Review, author, and holder of a D.Litt. in Creative Writing. This six‑session virtual workshop will help you shape lived experience into a compelling memoir through writing prompts, guided discussion, and supportive feedback. Explore voice, structure, memory, and emotional truth while developing strategies to continue your work beyond the course.

Registration: $110

Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm (EST)

June 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17 (Mondays & Wednesdays)

Information and registration form

Dr. Christine Redman-Waldeyer holds a Doctor of Letters from Drew University, where her creative dissertation, The Poet’s Easter: A Healing of Mind, Body, and Spirit, examined both poetic craft and the healing potential of the reader–writer relationship. She is the author of five poetry collections, a writing textbook, and the editor of a published anthology, and her work has appeared in numerous literary journals.