# Event Details - **Event Name**: An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate Pride Month at a memoir workshop focused on queer writers.About this EventJoin trans artist and writer Cash Whitney for a two-part introduction to memoir workshop in celebration of Pride Month!The workshop will take place Sunday, June 14 from 2 - 3:30 p.m. at The Congregation in Detroit.In the first part of the workshop we will explore structure, point of view, verb tense, voice and authenticity, dialogue, as well as strong writing and revision. The second portion of the workshop will be dedicated to writing and reading. Prompts relevant to the craft will be provided.Please bring a notebook or writing device you are comfortable with. Writers will be encouraged to read what they’ve generated from the prompts—finished or not.All excerpts and workshop examples will feature queer writers in celebration of Pride.Attendees will receive one beverage of their choice with their ticket.Tickets:Early bird - $47 until May 14General admission - $55Writing Room members receive 20% off with their member code!Tickets are nonrefundable. Space is limited . Registration closes at 12 p.m. EST on June 14, 2026. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f1964190-62cd-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w555-h740-dc2d2e35-gmir.jpg About Cash WhitneyCash Whitney (he/him) is a trans artist, writer and teacher living in Metro Detroit. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from Alma College. Cash has been awarded a 2026 writers residency from the organization Write On, Door County in Wisconsin. Currently, Cash is writing a book-length memoir while generating short personal essays. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f1f68a00-62cd-11f1-af60-057f3fab9e06-rimg-w1110-h740-dcd7dad9-gmir.jpg About The Detroit Writing RoomThe Detroit Writing Room offers an inspirational community for writers, creatives and professionals. Whether you’re working on the next Great American novel or a resume, the DWR has nearly 50 professional writing coaches to help with all your writing needs. We also host book talks, writing workshops, and literary events. Visit detroitwritingroom.com to sign up for coaching, memberships, events and more. Check out newyorkwritingroom.com to see our New York-based coaching team. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/an-introduction-to-memoir-pride-edition/100001985486202680 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, lgbt-pride - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: The Congregation - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 52, max: 60.54, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: The Congregation - **lat**: 42.3775399 - **long**: -83.10057139999999 - **full address**: The Congregation, 9321 Rosa Parks Boulevard, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/9e4980d0be463d8e0aed7dc4899de4e23495acc06dd89fb12b629a9d4f6db37b-rimg-w1200-h521-dc141c15-gmir.jpg?v=1773935304 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition being held? - **A:** An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition takes place on Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 03:30 pm at The Congregation, 9321 Rosa Parks Boulevard, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition? - **A:** An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition is organized by The Detroit Writing Room. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** An Introduction to Memoir: Pride Edition is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Detroit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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