Creative Narrative for Journalists (Webinar)

Learn how to transform your news writing into powerful prose in this 90-minute interactive webinar, where you will learn to apply literary writing tools and techniques to make your journalism stories sparkle and shine.

Mentor: Zita Arocha

Moderator: Rodrigo Cervantes

Zita Arocha is a bilingual journalist, author, and educator. She leads memoir writing workshops through the Center for Mexican American Studies at UT Austin. The university will release an anthology of mini-memoirs, “Caminos,” this spring. Her award-winning memoir, Guajira, the Cuba Girl, was published by Inlandia Institute in 2024. She has reported for major media outlets and taught multimedia journalism at UT El Paso for two decades.

When: Mon. Feb 9, 5:00 pm ET (4:00 pm CT, 2:00 pm PT)

Where: via Zoom

Registration required: Donate what you can.