Cinelle Barnes: “Why I Write Memoir”

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Sat, Jun 29, 2019
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
2019-06-29T16:00:00-04:00
2019-06-29T17:30:00-04:00
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University of South Carolina Upstate
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Memoirist and essayist Cinelle Barnes discusses the why, how, when, what, who and for whom of the genre/form, and the pre-publication, publication, and post-publication realities of authoring a memoir, and how her time in South Carolina served as an impetus for writing Monsoon Mansion. After the talk, she will lead the group in a short writing exercise.

Free and open to the public. Registration is recommended but not required. All those who preregister get a free gift!

Refreshments will be provided. Books will be available for purchase through representatives of Hub City Bookshop. A portion of proceeds benefits the USC Upstate LLC Student Awards Fund.

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