Creative Writing and Illustrating Workshops
by Archie Fusillo
Description
Exploring how illustration and writing can work together to bring to life your characters and stories. For ages eight and up!
Topics Covered
The topics Archie covers include in the different workshops include:
- Illustrating to SEE your Characters. Before you write.
- Character Development and refinement.
- Generating Ideas.
- Writing Convincing Dialogue
- Editing to increase reader interest.
- Drafting is not editing: it is the heart of writing.
- Overcoming the Blank Page
- When words fail-dig deeper.
Details
Audience
The workshops range from Illustration and Writing for Grades 2-6, to hands-on practical Writing Workshops for Secondary Students and Adults interested in Creative Writing.
Duration
50-60 minutes
Requirements
Archie can present these either in digital format or in direct to whiteboard interaction with participants. Participants will require writing implements - laptops and other devices are not encouraged so as help participants get back to essence of the writing process.