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Thursdays on the Stoop: Writing Hybrid Memoir

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Thursdays on the Stoop is a series of free, virtual skill shares led for and by writers in our community. With topics ranging from generative prompts to editing strategies, these informal sessions are sure to shake up your Thursday routine. RSVP below to get the link. Learn the possibilities of writing hybrid memoir with Katie Bennett! In this free, hourlong skill share, participants will experiment with melding forms such as biography, poetry, and photography, learn from exemplary writers like Christina Sharpe and Jazmina Barrera, and receive resources and recommendations for further study. Writers at all experience levels are encouraged to attend. Please familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct for online events. RSVP Katie Bennett is a writer based in Philadelphia who is interested in time, motherhood, power, and desire. Her first book, She Was Wild Grass, will be released by Brink Books fall 2026. She’s published work in Lit Hub, swamp pink, and The Rumpus and received fellowships from Yaddo, Hedgebrook, and Monson Arts. You can learn more at www.katiepbennett.com Posted In: Free events

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Blue Stoop

1300 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123

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