Workshops

Workshops will cover the main techniques of writing through a series of exercises, class discussions and assignments.
Aimed at  novice/intermediate writers of fiction, the practices discussed will be common to both short story
and novel writing.
 
The following will be covered:

Introduction- different forms: story, novels, life-writing, journalism
Character - creation and development
Location - setting and content
Plot - the arrangement of incidents
Dialogue - purpose, techniques and voices
Research – the role
Finding a voice - first and third person, authorial voice

 

Scheduled Creative Writing Workshops 2010

Guelph Public Library, January 21st. Celebrate Your Creativity

Southhampton School of Art, August 15th. Crelebrate Your Creativity: a writing workshop for adults