Write A Picture Book For Charity! Workshop With Michelle Worthington - Has Ended
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CALLING ALL WRITERS!
Library For All invites experienced, emerging and never-tried-it-before writers to a one-day workshop with author Michelle Worthington. Learn how to write an engaging picture book for kids, then donate your story to a unique global book collection.
YOUR DAY
Michelle will guide you through the process of writing for children, from idea to finished manuscript. Discover what makes a great book for kids, and how to engage young readers using devices like tension and character development.
At the end of the day, you'll have gained skills, made friends and created a solid draft story. All stories accepted for the library will then be edited, illustrated, published and shared with thousands of kids around the world.
Please arrive on time at 9.30am for registration. Workshop commences at 10am.
YOUR GUIDE
Michelle Worthington is a real life book fairy. Her magic powers include turning coffee into award-winning picture books published all over the world. As Founder of Share Your Story Australia, she waves her wand to coach aspiring authors achieve their dreams of publication. Whether she’s a fairy, a mermaid, a pirate or an elf, Michelle celebrates empowering children to dream big.
www.michelleworthington.com
YOUR FAQs
Cost: The fee for this event is one lovely children's story! In other words, it's FREE, but we'd appreciate first dibs on publishing the book we help you create.
Registration: Again, it's FREE but please register via the link before 2nd August 2018. Numbers will be capped at 20 participants. If you are unable to attend, please contact the team at your earliest convenience so we can pass your place to someone on the waiting list.
Age requirements: This is a workshop for participants aged 18+. We hope to run workshops for children and young adults in the near future.
Catering: Refreshments and light lunch will be provided, including gluten free and vegetarian options. If you have any other dietary requirements, please contact us.
Transport: There is no free onsite parking. Street parking is available in the area. We are walking distance from Westfield Indooroopilly, Indooroopilly train station and bus routes.
Please contact us at info@libraryforall.org.au for any further information.
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