Storytelling Hacks – Author talk

by Steven Lochran

Description







Where do authors get their ideas? And how do you turn an idea into a story? Drawing on his PALADERO and VANGUARD

PRIME series of books, Steven provides an author talk for students that gives them an insider’s view of an author’s writing process.

Topics covered:
  • Tips and tricks for translating daydreams into stories.
  • Creating characters and building imaginary worlds.
  • The meaning of ‘Write what you know’.
  • How a book cover is illustrated, starting with initial sketches all the way through to the final design.

Details

Audience

Upper primary students / lower secondary students

Duration

60+ minutes, according to client requirements, including Q & A.

Requirements

 Data Projector  Microphone for larger rooms

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