Strategies for Memoir Writing

From wanting to process a life experience to preserving a family memory, there are many reasons to write a memoir. This presentation is an introduction to the why and how of memoir writing, helping you hone your craft and write like a pro.  

This program is presented in partnership with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Rutgers, a continued learning initiative for older adults to pursue classes in subjects such as art, cinema, and history.  

Deborah Greenhut is an award-winning author of a novel, plays, and poetry. A Rutgers Alumna, Dr. Greenhut directed the Douglass/Cook Writing Center. Following her time as an Assistant Professor of Literacy Education at NJCU, she served as Associate Dean for Humanities and Social Sciences at Hudson County Community College. Her first novel The Hoarder’s Wife debuted from Woodhall Press in April 2022.