Teen writers who are looking for hands-on writing workshops should check out the Toronto Public Library’s Young Voices 2013 Writers Conference. This free one-day event is on October 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. How lucky are we to have the fabulous Toronto Public Library!
You can meet published authors and artists, improve your craft, get your work published in the Instant Anthology blog and magazine, and meet other Toronto teen writers.
Workshops include:
- me on Character Development.
- teen Toronto writer Benjamin Gabbay on Story Plotting.
- author and artist Jim Zub on Graphic Novels.
- author Brian Francis on Fiction.
- artist and activist Ryan Kerr on Journalism.
- playwright Bobby Del Rio on Playwrighting.
- writer, musician, and multimedia artist Gary Barwin on Poetry.
Plus you can hear Tavi Gevinson – teen editor and founder of ROOKIEMAG.com.
Registration is now open, and if you register before October 11, you can enter to win a Kobo e-reader on the day of the conference!
For full details and to register, click here. Hope to see you there!