Short story workshop at M'town Library Sept. 18 Middletown Township Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, will host a short story writing workshop Sept. 18 from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Linda Kravetz, journalist, published author, and creative writing teacher, will lead the workshop. She'll guide participants through timed exercises using pictures, sample stories, and trigger ideas. Kravetz will also lead a memoir writing seminar Oct. 2 from 6-8:30 p.m. Both are free, but registration is required. To register, call the library at (732) 671-3700, ext. 333.