About the Event

Everyone has a story to tell—especially now! Are you interested in exploring and crafting your life stories? Join us for the summer Life Stories virtual workshop series! 

The Life Stories summer series is a four-part workshop program for writers of all experience levels, from beginner to expert. 

Fridays, July 8–29, 10 a.m. – noon

Linda Pressman is a freelance writer, editor, instructor, and author. She wrote Looking Up: A Memoir of Sisters, Survivors, and Skokie, which won the Grand Prize in the Writer’s Digest writing contest and is housed in the permanent collections at Yad Vashem, the U.S. Holocaust Museum, and the National Library of Israel. Her freelance work has appeared in Kveller, Brainchild magazine, Motherwell magazine, Six Hens, and the Phoenix Jewish News, among others. She holds a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s degree in English and is presently completing her second memoir.