Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

Completed by Travis W. Currier

September 26, 2019

Approximately 1 months at 10 hours a week to complete

Course Certificates Completed

Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

Writing in First Person Point of View

Writing a Personal Essay

Writing Stories About Ourselves

Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

Wesleyan University

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View certificate for Travis W. Currier, Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself, offered through Coursera. This specialization covered core elements of writing memoir and personal essay. With consideration on developing a connection with the reader, finding your voice, defining the character of "you", and more, you refined the skills to identify what makes a good story and how to put that on the page. You analyzed and constructively critiqued peer writing and learned techniques from published and award-winning authors to help you develop your memoir or essay.

Course Certificates

Earned after completing each course in the Specialization

Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Greg Pardlo

Completed by: Travis W. Currier by July 4, 2019

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Writing in First Person Point of View

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Ariel Levy

Completed by: Travis W. Currier by August 2, 2019

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Writing a Personal Essay

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Amy Bloom

Completed by: Travis W. Currier by September 13, 2019

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Writing Stories About Ourselves

Wesleyan University

Taught by: Said Sayrafiezadeh

Completed by: Travis W. Currier by September 26, 2019

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