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Building Blocks of Story
A writing workshop with Jane Saturday 19 October 2019 10.30am - 3.30pm Whangaparaoa Library $25 Have an idea for a story but don't know how to get started? What is all this talk about structure, plot, character, and theme? Do we need to know all of this before we start writing? How - and why - do we use these traditional elements as the foundations for great stories? In this workshop we'll look at the building blocks of plot, character, structure, setting, conflict and theme, and discuss why they are known as the 'foundations of storytelling'. Read more ... |
Spring Write-In
Join me at My Writing Place Saturday 5 October 2019 10am - 3pm $37 Would you like to spend the day writing with a small group of fellow writers, discussing our craft over coffee, enjoying great sea views and a beach walk at lunchtime if the weather permits? Join me for a creative day, good conversations and all the writing you can handle. Read more ... |
$25/45 Mentoring session
Having trouble getting started with a writing project? Too many ideas and you've lost your way? Need a writing mentor, someone who can guide, advise, and keep your project on track? I'm offering a special one-off (one per writer) $25 for 45 minutes mentoring session, via Skype or Facebook Messenger/video. Call it an intro to the process of mentoring, giving you a chance to see if this kind of support is right for you and your writing projects. If you'd like to give it a try, look here for details... and for less than the price of your weekly coffees (well, almost), you could be on your way to completing, or starting, that writing project! Read more ... |
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