AUBURN — The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance (MWPA) has announced an upcoming workshop on writing a memoir at the Auburn Public Library.

On Saturday, March 3, Patricia O’Donnell, a professor of creative writing at the University of Maine in Farmington, where she directs the BFA program, will teach “Finding the Story Amid the Pieces,” a workshop focused on shaping memories into the narrative of a memoir or personal essay. The workshop will run from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The MWPA will offer two full scholarships for the workshop; one is intended for an Auburn Public Library patron. Advance registration is required to attend.

For more information on workshop descriptions, instructor biography and registration fees, visit the MWPA at www.mainewriters.org. Questions may be directed to 207-228-8263 or info@mainewriters.org.

Patricia O’Donnell