1. Do you want to be the next J. K. Rowling, Veronica Roth or Suzanne Collins?
2. Do you want to write books that publishers will consider for publication?
3. Do you want to write books that children want to read?
4. Do you read children’s books?
5. Do you like children?
If you have answered yes to all five questions, the Writers Write team can show you how to plot a story, write it and prepare it for submission. This workshop will help any author of fiction and non-fiction picture or chapter books.
1. What’s in? What’s out?
2. Plot ideas
3. Cool enough characters
4. Pages For Ages – story lengths, genres and language levels
5. The ‘Once upon a time story of a story’ to work out your plot
6. Being there – moods, descriptions, lessons, and laughter
7. Mix it up – dialogue for children
8. Begin. Pause. Play. Pause. End.
9. Rewrite. Edit. Publish.
When?
9 June 2018,
16 September 2018,
21 November 2018
Where?
10 Bompas Road, Dunkeld North, Johannesburg
How much?
R2 875, 00
How long?
09:00 – 16:00
1. Please complete the registration form.
2. Please pay the R2 850, 00 into:
Writers Write Academy & Projects (Pty) Ltd,
Nedbank, Hyde Park,
Account: 1017213895,
Code: 197205
3. Please fax the registration form and proof of payment to 011 252-8890 or mail to news@writerswrite.co.za
4. We will confirm your place on receipt of both the registration form and the proof of payment.
Our motto at Writers Write is ‘Write to communicate’. We believe in the power of words.
Other Courses
We offer practical, inspiring courses in blogging, business, and creative writing.
Business Writing
Our courses comply with the Consumer Protection Act.
We teach people to write for business on The Plain Language Programme. We have trained many companies including Penguin Random House SA, the Department of Science and Technology, the PSA, Tiger Brands, Discovery Health, PPS, Bombela, CHIETA, Ogilvy, Metropolitan, Momentum, CSIR, SARGF, and Standard Bank.
Our other business services include editing, copywriting, plain language consultancy, and writing business stories for companies.
Creative Writing
With more than 120 Writers Write graduates from our creative writing course published, we feel confident that Writers Write – how to write a book is the perfect course for aspiring novelists, memoirists, ghost-writers, and writers of non-fiction.
We also offer manuscript appraisal services and ghost-writing referrals.
Socially Speaking
We also teach people to write for social media.
We have a social media following of more than 500 000. The Complete Blogging and Social Media Course is a two-day course that shows you how we do it.
Contact Details
Email: news@writerswrite.co.za
Web: www.writerswrite.co.za
Fax: 011 282 8890
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