Finding Your Voice

by Alice Pung OAM, Leanne Yong

Description

A workshop for up to 20 students.


What is an author’s voice, and what does it mean to find your own authorial voice? This workshop goes through a series of exercises that aim to help students find and develop this ‘voice’, telling a story in a way that only they can.

Topics Covered


* What students think an author’s voice is
* Exercise exploring what students consider ‘good literature’
* Exercise finding the students’ natural voice about topics they’re passionate about
* Exercise comparing and analysing writing from previous exercises
* Further discussion on voice plus final exercise to bring it out

Details

Audience

Secondary Students

Duration

60 minutes

Requirements

Data projector with HDMI cable to connect to my laptop. Tables and chairs for students. Students to bring notebooks to write in.

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