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Storylines Story Sparks – Writing Workshops for Kids

Exciting Opportunity for Young Writers Aged 9-12 Years!

Is there a budding writer in your life eager to improve their skills?

Join us on Saturday, 14 September in Auckland for an enriching afternoon with well-known authors who will guide young writers through:

Sessions One 1.00 – 2.00pm: Character and Plot: how they intertwine to create your story’s arc. With award winning Anne Kayes, Vanessa Hatley-Owen and Weng Wai Chan.

Session Two 2.15 – 3.15pm: World Building: how to bring your setting to life. With award winning author Sonya Wilson.

Session Three 3.30 – 4.30pm: Writing A Page Turner; tips to hook your reader and not let go. With New York Times bestselling author Graci Kim.

đź“… Date: 14 September
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
đź“Ť Location: Kohia Terrace School, 3 Kohia Terrace, Epsom, Auckland

đź’˛ Cost: $150.00 (including GST)

This is a unique chance for young writers to learn from the best and enhance their storytelling skills.

 

Book now using the form below.

What to bring: Water bottle, snacks, and something to write on (pen/paper or device)
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Storylines Story Sparks - Writing Workshops for Kids will be held on Saturday 14 September at Kohia Terrace School, 3 Kohia Terrace, Epsom, Auckland.

Registration opens at 12.30pm.

The cost for all three workshops is $150.00. A fee of 2.5% applies for credit card payments.

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Sessions can NOT be recorded. If the Storylines Story Sparks Kids Writing Workshops are cancelled, you’re entitled to a full refund. Credit card convenience fees are not refundable.

If for any reason, you have registered and are not able to attend, your cancellation request must be made in writing to Storylines (childlitnz@storylines.org.nz). The following conditions apply:

A full refund (excluding any credit card convenience fees) will be given up to and including 30 August 2024.

31 August - 6 September: An administration fee of $80 is applicable per booking and will be deductible from any refund issued. Credit card convenience fees are not refundable.

After 7 September: No refund.

No-shows will not be refunded.

Member registration fee - Direct Bank Payment: $150.00
Member registration fee - Credit Card Payment: $153.75
Non-member registration fee - Direct Bank Payment: $150.00
Non-member registration fee - Credit Card Payment: $153.75

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