The Medford Public Library is offering a six-week Memoir-Writing Workshop led by Judah Leblang. In this course, open to writers or aspiring writers at all levels of experience, you will:

• Discuss the process of writing memoir pieces and what makes a good story
• Look at examples of short memoir vignettes and discuss what makes them effective
• Refine your pieces in a workshop format and receive supportive/constructive feedback
• Complete a series of in-class writing exercises
• Expand your understanding of the craft of writing memoir/creative nonfiction
• Develop or strengthen your writing practice
• Have fun while learning

Judah Leblang is a Medford-based writer, teacher and storyteller. He is the author of two memoirs, “Finding My Place” (2012) and “Echoes of Jerry” (2019).

The workshop will take place from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays from January 19 through February 23 via Zoom. Please register through the event page on the library website: https://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=MEDFORD&curID=475048