Intensive Creative Writing Program – full day or Writer-In-Residence

by Belinda Murrell

Description

This intensive full day writing workshop with award-winning author Belinda Murrell, is designed to boost creative writing skills and inspire students’ imaginations. Students are encouraged and enthused through writing exercises, planning and editing tips, sharing and feedback, character sketches, discussions, and Q&A sessions, with the emphasis on being fun, dynamic and interactive. Through these activities we explore the elements of narrative such as character, setting, planning, plotting, action, description, dialogue, beginnings and endings. Belinda can also plan a writer-in-residence program to suit your students. 

Topics Covered

  • Session 1 – Character and setting 
  • Session 2 – Plotting and planning 
  • Session 3 – intensive writing and feedback 
  • Sharing stories and feedback
  • Lightning Writing exercises
  • Writing Tips
  • Student Q&A

Details

Audience

Duration

Full day or 3 sessions

Requirements

Belinda requires a Data Projector and computer. She brings her slideshow presentation on a USB stick. There is no video or audio component.

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