Home Calendar of EventsMemoir Writing Class, Group 1

Calendar of Events - Event View

This is the "Event Detail" view, showing all available information for this event. If the event has passed, click the "Event Report" icon to read a report and view photos that were uploaded.

Only 3 Spot(s) Left

Memoir Writing Class, Group 1

calendar_add_on group

About this event

Memoir Writing Class
Group 1 — Returning Participants
Woman with dark skin sitting at desk writing in journal. Photo from Canva

October–December 2025

Location: Augustana Lutheran Church, first floor GA Room

Time: 4-5:30pm

There are two groups meeting on different Tuesdays of the quarter: Group 1 (this group) is intended for returning students who participated in our prior memoir writing class. Group 2 is intended for new participants. Each group is limited to 10 participants.

Group 1 Dates (returning participants):
October 7, 14, 28
November 11 & 25
December 9

REGISTRATION REQUIRED
CHPV Members, please log in receive member pricing.
Watch this video to learn how to log in.

Price for the entire 3-month class:
Associate/Full Member: $30
Access Member: $0 (Pay what you can. Please see below.)
Non-Member: $45

PLEASE NOTE:
We strongly encourage everyone interested in this class to attend the Organizational Meeting on Thursday, September 30, 4-5pm. This meeting is important to frame expectations, share more, and help us determine the class focus. If you cannot attend this meeting and are genuinely interested in the class, please contact the instructor, Rosellen Brown at mhoffman282@gmail.com prior to registering.

The memoir writing class that we enjoyed in the spring led by Rosellen Brown will begin again in October. New and repeating writers are welcome but we strongly urge EVERYONE who is interested to attend our organizational meeting on Tuesday, September 30 at 4 pm in the first floor Gorder Hall at Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Ave.

About Your Instructor:
Award winning author, long-time writing instructor, and CHPV member Rosellen Brown coaches you on your memoir writing journey. Rosellen has taught writing seminars and workshops both nationally and internationally and served for 28 years on the writing faculty at the School of the Art Institute. She has published numerous volumes of fiction and poetry, most recently The Lake on Fire.

Pay What You Can:
We strive to keep our activities as affordable as possible and honor a "pay what you can" rate for those who find the suggested fee to be a financial barrier to participation. Please contact us directly at info@chpv.org or (773) 363-1933 take advantage of the "pay what you can" offer for this class.