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  • Guided Autobiography
  • Item: G35277
    Fee: $99.00
    Dates: 4/14/2025 - 6/16/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 8
    CEUs: 1.2
    Building: Main Campus Building B
    Room: B104
    Address: 3000 Landerholm Circle SE Bellevue, WA 98007
    Instructor(s): Amy Chen

    Online registration closes 1 week before the class start date.

    This course is designed to help students tap into their life experiences and transform them into compelling stories. Guided Autobiography (GAB) is a unique approach to writing memoirs that combines the power of guided reminiscence with writing exercises. Whether you are a seasoned writer, or just starting out, GAB offers a structured, supportive environment to explore your memories, reflect on your life and create meaningful narratives.

    Please note the classroom change. Class will be held in Building B, Room B104.
                  


    No class 5/19 and 5/26.
 

  • How to Self-Publish Your Memoir
  • Item: G37159
    Fee: $99.00
    Dates: 4/17/2025 - 6/5/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 8
    CEUs: 1.2
    Building: Main Campus Building T
    Room: T106
    Address: 3000 Landerholm Circle SE Bellevue, WA 98007
    Instructor(s): Jennifer Lisk

    Online registration closes 1 week before the class start date.

    This course is designed to help students turn their memoir or other nonfiction manuscript into a finished, published book. Learn to take the first draft of your memoir and ensure it is polished and ready for publication, or turn a complete proofread manuscript into a professional-looking book that is available for sale at online and offline retailers. In this course, students will focus on publishing options for memoir and nonfiction writing. Students will explore cover design and interior layout (including resources for doing it yourself and/or hiring freelance expert help), and more. You'll also learn simple but effective options for spreading the word about your new book.

    Students should bring materials of their choice for taking notes.
 

  • Guided Autobiography
  • Item: W35923
    Fee: $99.00
    Dates: 1/13/2025 - 3/31/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 8
    CEUs: 1.2
    Building: Main Campus Building T
    Room: T121
    Address: 3000 Landerholm Circle SE Bellevue, WA 98007
    Instructor(s): Amy Chen

    Registration is closed.

    Please note the classroom change. Class will be held in Building T, Room T121.

    No class 1/20, 2/17, and 3/24

    This course is designed to help students tap into their life experiences and transform them into compelling stories. Guided Autobiography (GAB) is a unique approach to writing memoirs that combines the power of guided reminiscence with writing exercises. Whether you are a seasoned writer, or just starting out, GAB offers a structured, supportive environment to explore your memories, reflect on your life and create meaningful narratives.
 


 

 

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