Process Grief with a Unique Writing Workshop

On Saturday, July 20, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, The Storyteller’s Cottage will host a unique writing workshop, “Good Grief: Writing to Process Loss”.

Loss is inevitable, and writing has been proven to help people grieve in a healthy way. This workshop provides participants an opportunity to explore the complexities of grief and healing using guided prompts and instruction by published creative nonfiction essayist, Nan McKernon. Cost is $90.

Nan McKernon is a published creative nonfiction essayist and writer for Regional Hospice and Palliative Care in Danbury. She is an adjunct Writing Professor at Quinnipiac University and Public Speaking Professor at Naugatuck Valley Community College and facilitates creative nonfiction writing workshops at The Storyteller’s Cottage and The Writers’ Workshop. She earned her M.F.A. in writing at Western CT State University and her B.A. in Communications & Journalism at Simmons College in Boston. www.nanmckernon.com

Registration for this class can be made at: https://www.storytellerscottage.com/book-online/good-grief-writing-to-process-loss

The Storyteller’s Cottage is located in a vintage Victorian house in the center of historic Simsbury, CT, and hosts all manner of immersive literary events throughout the year, including Agatha Christie inspired live murder mystery parties, Great Gatsby themed Jazz Supper Clubs, fascinating close-up illusions at Fine Parlor Magic nights, a Literary Dinner Party series on select evenings at midnight, and more.

The Storyteller's Cottage is located at 750 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury. Parking for The Storyteller's Cottage is free, and is available on the street in front of the building, and in the Fiddler's Green parking lot on Wilcox Street (behind the house). For more information, please call 860-877-6099 or visit www.StorytellersCottage.com.