Some of the greatest stories we have to tell are close to home, but that doesn’t make those stories easy to tell.

In this weekend workshop you will learn how to turn the microphone towards yourself. You’ll come away from the workshop feeling more comfortable writing about and recording your story, thinking strategically about how to tell your story, and defining healthy boundaries in your work.

SATURDAY | 12:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.

This session is a chance to get introduced to, and familiar with, the importance and challenges of personal storytelling. You will explore the different approaches one can take towards telling a personal story and discuss successful examples of personal work.

SUNDAY | 12:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.

This session of the workshop will focus on strategy for personal storytelling. This will include drafting outlines, identifying potential scenes, interviewees, or material to be used in the work. This session will to help participants sharpen the focus of their stories and be intentional in their approach to telling it. Participants will walk away with a clear vision and strategy on how to move forward with a personal project.