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Memoir Writing Class for Returning Participants

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Memoir Writing Class for Returning Participants

Location: Augustana Lutheran Church, first floor GA Board Room

Dates and Time: Tuesdays, April 21 – May 26, 2026, 4:00–5:30pm
April 21, 28
May 5, 12, 19, 26

Reserved for Returing Participants

We are delighted to have Rosellen Brown Hoffman return to teach CHPV's Memoir Writing Class for members and friends. This class is reserved for returning participants who have previously participated in Rosellen's class.

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Price for the entire 3-month/6-session class:
Associate/Full Member: $35 or Pay What You Can (see below)
Access Member: $5 or Pay What You Can (see below)
Non-Member: $50 or Pay What You Can (see below)

Since Rosellen is generously donating her time and expertise, we are pleased to keep the fee as low as possible to cover rental, refreshments, and administrative costs.

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.

Cancellations:
Space is limited to 10 participants. If you register and are not able to participate, please cancel your registration as early as possible to allow space for someone on the waitlist. You will receive credit for a future CHPV purchase if you cancel prior to the first class session.

 
About Your Instructor:
Award winning author, long-time writing instructor, and CHPV member Rosellen Brown Hoffman 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.



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Date and Time

Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 4:00 PM until 5:30 PM

Location

Augustana Lutheran Church, GA Room
5500 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Chicago, IL  60637
USA

Event Contact(s)

Rosellen Brown Hoffman
773-962-7359 (c)


Susan Alitto
773-485-3643 (c)

Category

Chicago Hyde Park Village

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
Registration modifications are permitted
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Capacity

10 Total Slots
10 Available Slot(s)

Number of People Who Will Attend

Non-member (CHPV Members, please log in first) *
$50.00
* This can be your primary registrant type. Only one primary registrant type is allowed per registration.
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