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Writing Workshops with Emma Greville

2024-03-16 14:00:00 2024-03-16 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Writing Workshops with Emma Greville Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Saturday, March 16
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-16 14:00:00 2024-03-16 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Writing Workshops with Emma Greville Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey.

Workshop 1: Short Story Essentials. Saturday 16 March. Have you ever wanted to enter a short story competition, and win? Learn the art of crafting compelling tales and the key elements that make short stories shine with practical writing exercises and feedback.

Workshop 2: Writing for Children. Saturday 20 April. From picture books to middle-grade novels, delve into creating captivating characters, structuring stories, and navigating the publishing process in children’s literature.

Workshop 3: Effective Editing.  Saturday 18 May. In the final workshop of the series, learn (or brush up on) the fundamentals of self-editing and how to cut and shape your story into a polished piece of writing.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Lectures |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0656

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Mon, Nov 03 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Nov 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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Thu, Nov 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Nov 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0656

About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

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