Pirates and Peril

by Gabriel Bergmoser

Description

What makes the perfect adventure story? Darkness? Danger? Action? Fun? The end of the world or a hunt for hidden treasure?

In this workshop Gabriel Bergmoser, author of the Boone Shepard Trilogy and the upcoming Andromache Between Worlds, will explore famous adventure stories from The Lord of the Rings to Pirates of the Caribbean and Star Wars to work out the best way to tell our own.

Topics:
  • Writing compelling opening lines
  • Ensuring stories make sense
  • How popular stories keep audiences entertained
  • Story Structure

Details

Audience

Primary students

Duration

60 minutes

Requirements

Whiteboard, markers, paper and pen for students.

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