Fall Writing Workshops

For Adults

Packaging Your Imagination Conference

Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute

209 Victoria Street, Toronto

October 26, 2019

You’ve got an idea for a picture book…now what?

How do you structure your manuscript?

When do the pictures get added?

How does the publisher bring the text and art together?

The art director at Pajama Press, and the author and illustrator of Sun Dog explain how a picture book gets created, with behind-the-scenes anecdotes about their book-making process.

Perfect for KidLit creators of all experience levels!

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For Kids

Sophie's Studio Writing Workshop Series

Bloor/Gladstone Branch

Toronto Public Library

November 2, 9, 16, 23 2019

Ready? Set? Write!

What skills should every writer have in their toolbox? What do you need to know about your characters before you let them step foot onto your page? How can different settings and scenes shape your writing? Why does every story need to have a problem? Deborah?s interactive workshop series is designed to help young writers take their craft to the next level. We?ll discuss craft, characters, settings, and plot problems using fun writing activities, challenges, and group brainstorming sessions!Space is limited.

For children ages 8 - 12.

Registration begins October 7

Please call 416-393-7674 (Bloor/Gladstone Branch, Toronto Public Library)

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