Online Session: How to write a riveting story

by Eleni Hale

Description

In this session Eleni takes students through a series of quick, fun exercises that help them figure out some of the most important aspects of story construction. Who is it about, where is the action taking place and why do we care? Through exercises and instruction, the students will put together a story and learn how to approach a subject they want to write.

Topics covered


  • Finding a character
  • Building a setting
  • The inciting incident
  • Tension and conflict

Delivery platform


Zoom or Skype

Details

Audience

Secondary

Duration

90 minutes – 2 hours

Requirements

Students need to come ready to write – either with pen and paper or on their screens. Eleni will include a brief Powerpoint Presentation as part of the session.

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