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Let’s Write Dialogue with Sheila Horne
zoomIn this interactive and safe two-hour workshop, participants will learn through prompts and discussion the workings of dialogue and to relax and have fun with it. Participants are welcome to bring a piece of dialogue they are working on to share.
Free
The Critical Lens with LaQuette
zoomLaQuette will be helping us to address diversity in our writing from a critical lens regardless of our chosen genres.
$20.00 – $25.00
Terry Fallis: The Role of Humour in Writing
Ray Twinney Recreation Complex (Lounge 1) 100 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, Ontario, CanadaTerry will discuss the role humour plays in his writing—not just in his novels, but how a sense of humour can sustain you in the rollercoaster life of a writer. He’ll offer up tips on injecting humour into your writing and thoughts on why so few writers, even if they’re funny people, seem to avoid humour in their writing.
$20.00 – $25.00
Kenneth Oppel
zoomThe event: Kenneth Oppel is the internationally bestselling, award-winning author of 36 books for children and young adults. His books feature memorable characters, page-turner plots and intricate, well-researched worlds. On May 3, join the WCYR and the WCDR from the comfort of your own home for your chance to learn from one of Canada’s most celebrated authors—someone who has had a lifelong love affair with the written word. Whether you write for kids, for adults, or for your own joy, this online workshop will help you with some of the most essential aspects of writing craft: character, plot and research. Bring your questions! The hour-long craft workshop will be followed by a half-hour Q and A session.
$30.00 – $35.00