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GRAND SLAM STORY: A STORYTELLING WORKSHOP (4 WK)
Want to tell powerful true stories without schmaltz to a packed audience of adoring fans? Let essayist and three time Moth Grand Slam Winner Cole Kazdin share her tips for turning heartbreak, humiliation, and tragedy into a riveting five-minute piece that is the perfect mix of vulnerability and comedic vavoom. In this four week class, you'll learn how to find what's funny in your foibles, structure a compelling story and connect solidly with your audience. You'll get targeted feedback on your draft to help you polish up your diddies for submission. By the end of the class, you'll have written a polished essay that's ready to submit to storytelling shows like The Moth and Risk! You will even get to perform your essay at a show!
June 17, 24, July 8, 22 (4 Tues. nights, 1 performance) 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Cost: $315 Location: Writing Pad East
About Cole Kazdin: Cole Kazdin is a three-time Moth GrandSlam Winner, and has performed on the Moth Mainstage in New York and Portland. She's been published in the New York Times "Modern Love" section as well as Salon, Smith Magazine, and the anthology "Best American Sex Writing." Her stories have been featured on NPR on the Moth Radio hour and her solo show, "My Year of Porn" has been optioned for film.
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LocationWriting Pad East (View)
688 S Santa Fe, Apt. 312
Los Angeles, CA 90021
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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