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Life Writing (SBS036.03)

Vacancies

Life Writing is any writing based on lived experience. It includes autobiography, memoir, biography, diaries and letters and travel writing. Submissions might serve as personal tool for self-understanding or a way of preserving a record or history. Participants write a short story/essay/anecdote/vignette, which can be read to the group in five to ten minutes. Positive feedback and a creative and supportive environment helps develop writing skills. For some it provided the foundation for a larger memoir or novel.

Enrolment Date:28 January 2026
Start Date:Tuesday, 10th February 2026
End Date:8th December 2026
Time:10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Frequency:2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the month
Venue:Cook CH Rm 3
Costs:$10 for each five session term.
Student Materials:Each participant will read a short story/essay/anecdote/vignette of approx. 5 to 10 minutes duration.

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