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Newport: Creating Compelling Memoirs with Christopher Luna
March 16 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Willamette Writers Coast Chapter presents
Creating Compelling Memoir’s with Christopher Luna
This Meeting is In-Person Only
Did you ever have an experience that you thought would make a good memoir but were not sure how to begin? Or have you started a memoir but have been stopped by narrative challenges? Join the Willamette Writers Coast Chapter on March 16 from 2-4:30 pm at the Newport Public Library, when Christopher Luna will present a workshop on writing memoir for both the beginner and seasoned writer.
About Christopher Luna
Christopher Luna is a poet, editor, writing coach and teacher who served as the inaugural Poet Laureate of Clark County from 2013-2017. Luna has an MFA from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, and is the co-founder, with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Printed Matter Vancouver, an editing service and small press for Northwest writers. He and Morgan Paige co-host the LGBTQ+ friendly, all ages and uncensored Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic in Vancouver, WA, founded by Christopher in 2004. Christopher Luna’s books include Voracity (Lightship Press, 2022), Exchanging Wisdom: A Guide for Parents of the Autonomous (with his son Angelo Luna, The Poetry Box, 2021), Message from the Vessel in a Dream (Flowstone Press, 2018), Brutal Glints of Moonlight, and The Flame Is Ours: The Letters of Stan Brakhage and Michael McClure 1961-1978.