Give Your Writing A Sporting Chance
by Nicole Hayes, Alicia Sometimes
Description
Nicole Hayes and Alicia Sometimes, editors of the anthology From the Outer (Black Inc) and part of The Outer Sanctum AFL podcast will explore writing about your passion for sport (even if it’s a passionate dislike), and finding the drama therein. They look at the importance of language in storytelling, explore diversity in ideas and characterisations, and how to create dynamic stories across different platforms.
- Topics covered
- Writing passionately and creatively
- Finding and developing ideas
- The importance and power of language
- Exploring diversity in literature and writing
- Building action into your stories
- Creating engaging and dynamic characters
Details
Audience
Secondary Students
Duration
50-60 minutes
Requirements
Preferred: Data Projector Whiteboard We can bring files on USB