Life Stories Workshop tutors
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Patti Miller
Founder of the Life Stories Workshop, is an award-winning writer and Australia’s most experienced and successful life writing mentor. She is the author of nine books of non-fiction, fiction, and writing texts – published by Allen & Unwin, Random House, Routledge and UQP. Her creative approach to life writing has grown out of her experience of writing and literature and her fascination with the stories of lives. She has a BA (Communications) and MA (Writing) from UTS. She serves on judging panels and appears at writers’ festivals and local and national literary events. She has taught life writing workshops since 1991, in particular for the Faber Academy, Sydney and London, and the Paris Memoir course.
Anthony Reeder
Anthony Reeder is a published writer of fiction with an MA (Writing) UTS and is an experienced and qualified editor. He has worked in the university sector since 1994. He is available for both structural and copy-editing for memoir, fiction, academic and business writing.
Sophia Barnes
Sophia Barnes has published short fiction, feature-length literary criticism and academic writing both in Australia and internationally. She has a doctorate in English Literature from the University of Sydney, where she teaches creative non-fiction writing. She is a trained and highly experienced editor of memoir and fiction, with additional experience in editing academic writing, and is available for structural and copy-editing of fiction and non-fiction projects.