The new year is a wonderful time for reflection. Join best selling author, Jenna Blum, for a discussion about memoirs and memoir writing. Jenna will talk about her memoir, "Woodrow on the Bench," and share the rewards and challenges of writing the book. A workshop will follow. Jenna will provide some exercises and prompts to help writers develop ideas, overcome writer's block, and start their journey to writing a memoir. Come with your ideas and questions!

JENNA BLUM is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of novels Those Who Save Us, The Stormchasers, The Lost Family; memoir Woodrow on the Bench; audio course  "The Author at Work: the Art of Writing Fiction "; and the original podcast The Key of Love.  Jenna is one of Oprah's Top 30 Women Authors and CEO/ Cofounder of digital author platform A Mighty Blaze. She lives in Boston, where she has taught novel, fiction, memoir, and marketing workshops for writers for over 20 years. Please visit Jenna at www.jennablum.com and follow her on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tiktok. 

Books by the author will be available for purchase through Maxima Book Center.

Registration is required.

This program is made possible by the generous donors to the Cary Library Foundation.