Write Here, Write Now - Nonfiction Writing for Magazines with Rachel Garber

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Write Here, Write Now - Nonfiction Writing for Magazines with Rachel Garber

Explore journalistic and creative nonfiction writing for publication in a magazine.

By Bishop's University Lifelong Learning Academy

When and where

Date and time

Fri, Jun 16, 2023 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 2 hours
  • Mobile eTicket

Nonfiction Writing for Magazines

This series will explore various approaches to journalistic and creative nonfiction writing of short or medium length, aiming for publication in a magazine. The approaches: historical, memoir, travel writing, essays, and reviews. Participants will receive coaching and feedback on their writing projects.

6. Zeroing In on Your Target

- More great reads

- Submission: Baby in a basket of bulrushes

- Life after rejection: Keep on!

- Life after acceptance: Contract, payment, copyright, working with the editor

- The last word

About the facilitator

Rachel Garber (rawrites@gmail.com) is the editor of The Townships Sun, a non-profit community/creative magazine for the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada (townshipssun.ca). Writing non-fiction―memoir, travel, reviews, essays, interviews, research―has taught her the art of wrestling with porcupines. She has a B.Sc. in Communications, a B.F.A. in Studio Art, and an M.A. in Art Therapy.

For more information on Write Here, Write Now, please email bulla@ubishops.ca.

Write Here, Write Now is supported by Bishop’s University Lifelong Learning Academy.

Bishop’s University is located on the Traditional and Unceded Territory of the Abenaki People.

About the organizer

Bishop's University's Lifelong Learning Academy's mission statement:

To foster a lifelong learning community by offering organized, stimulating discussion groups on a range of topics that matter to adults, including: history, politics, literature, philosophy, fine arts, theatre, and information technology.