Join psychotherapist Wendy C. Ortiz's "Self Care Workshop for Queer Writers on the Edge" this October 16th.
Space is limited, if you would like to attend please email icc@oxy.edu.
Join author and psychotherapist Wendy C. Ortiz as she facilitates a discussion about issues that come up for writers who write about shame, trauma, or other "difficult" material. Drawing on her experience as a psychotherapist and author of three memoirs, Wendy will offer some strategies and resources regarding how writers can support themselves and fellow writers navigate this territory.
Wendy C. Ortiz is the author of Excavation: A Memoir, Hollywood Notebook, and the dreamoir Bruja. In 2016 Bustle named her one of “9 Women Writers Who Are Breaking New Nonfiction Territory.” Her work has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, The Rumpus, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and the National Book Critics Circle Small Press Spotlight blog. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Joyland, StoryQuarterly
