Magical Memoir Moments
Writer’s Retreat Videos: Inspiration for Living and Creating
By Shirley Showalter
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November 16, 2010
Last spring poet Mark Nepo and I gathered a group of artists together at Seasons, the retreat center of The Fetzer Institute. What happened next was magical–solitude and community intertwined for an entire, delicious, week. The staff at the Institute has posted a series of short videos on the website above. You can participate with…
Natalie Goldberg: Memoir Workshop at the Sophia Institute
By Shirley Showalter
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January 28, 2009
Last weekend I enjoyed sunshine, warm air, a beautiful room in the carriage house of the Phoebe Pember House affiliated with the Sophia Institute, a long walk in historic Charleston, a wonderful memoir workshop, and delightful conversation with Natalie Goldberg, the workshop leader, at the Slightly North of Broad Restaurant. Here she is, on the…