1960 days ago

Papanui High School Writing Course

Bryan and Barbara Roper from Papanui High School Adult and Community Education

Do you have an interest in wanting to learn to write books for children and young adults? Papanui High School is offering a weekend course on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 September
10 am - 4 pm both days at a cost of $120. This course will teach you the difference between writing for very young and older children, what publishers and parents look for, how to structure a story, how to create a great character and how to submit your stories.

The tutor Michele McConnochie is a writer, she has written a number of books as well as having written for newspapers and a publishing company she now focusses on teaching writing.

For further information or for enrolment in this course please contact Barbara Roper rpb@papanui.school.nz or telephone our office on 033520701.

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