Move Your Pen and Open Your Mind
Small, intimate memoir classes in Boulder, Denver & afield
In 2003, I wrote a story for Smithsonian magazine that changed my life. It was a profile of the most astonishing person I’ve ever met — Stanford Addison, a quadriplegic Northern Arapaho horse gentler and traditional healer who lived on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. His place became my second home for nearly [more...]
Summertime is playtime, and in that spirit I’m offering a sampler of one-shot classes, each lasting from a couple of hours up to an entire afternoon. They cost $40 each, and are perfect for folks who want to simply play, dip their toes into memoir/creative writing, rather than commit to an entire series of classes [more...]
How much of a “writer” do I have to be to take your classes? Although the occasional class requires an application, most of my offerings are open to writers of all experience levels. Former circus acrobats have rubbed elbows with award-winning authors in my class; sex educators have shared their writing with climatologists; motorcycle mamas [more...]