{"product_id":"when-the-character-is-you-curating-persona-in-memoir","title":"When The Character is You: Curating Persona in Memoir","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"section__heading\"\u003eTransform your real-life self into a compelling narrative presence with Jordan Rosenfeld\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"section__subheading\"\u003eIdeal for: Memoir and essay writers who want to translate authentic experience into compelling story\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eToday’s memoirs can’t be long, dull slogs through an entire life—they must be selective, curated glimpses of a potent period, shaped by an evocative voice. This workshop helps memoirists take control of their narrative by developing a powerful persona that balances the writer’s dual role: narrator of the story and character within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMemoir often engages with difficult, intimate material that must be carefully shaped and revealed. By curating a persona, you can guide how your story is told—maintaining artistic control while still honoring your truth. We’ll explore what it means to create a written persona, craft a voice that is a stylized yet authentic version of you, and make intentional choices at the sentence level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"section__headings section__headings___64059\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"section__heading\"\u003eWhat We'll Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"section__subheading\"\u003eIn this workshop, we’ll explore the core elements that shape a compelling memoir voice, helping you develop a persona that feels authentic while engaging readers on every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"section__content section__content___64059\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checklist__list section__body\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"checklist__list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-check\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe foundations of voice and tone, and the personal influences that shape them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"checklist__list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-check\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eHow to craft an authentic on-the-page persona through intentional language choices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"checklist__list-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-check\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eTechniques for deepening voice through structure, including time shifts, dialogue, and interiority\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Sibyl Writing Craft Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52102088818917,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.sibyllinepress.com\/products\/when-the-character-is-you-curating-persona-in-memoir","provider":"Sibylline Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}