What is a haunted house? Why is a haunted house…well, haunted? In this workshop with Author Cynthia “Cina” Pelayo, we will examine works of literature and film that exemplify this trope, before moving into the creation of a piece of short fiction.
Join science journalist and writer Carina Storrs as she explains what makes a story science journalism—versus science fiction, entertainment or something else. Learn tips for making sense of research and turning data into engaging stories.
Join author María Alejandra Barrios, as she sheds light on what magical realism is (and isn’t!), and the unexpected ways we can disrupt the ordinary and make room for magic in our work.
Join multimedia artist, performer, and child of the African diaspora, Dacia Green, as they guide us through the basics of directing, shooting, and editing a TikTok video in Audio-Visual Storytelling: TikTok Tales. This workshop is an accessible entry into the world of audio-visual storytelling, where participants can expect to learn about the elements that comprise a compelling audio-visual story. The only thing needed for this workshop is a smart phone, the TikTok app, and a bit of imagination.
Learn world-building through character creation with freelance illustrator Camila Tasaico at WORTH A Thousand Words: Storytelling through Illustration. Discover new tools to bring your writing to life! Open to all drawing skill levels.
Come get to know your fellow Writing 360 Mentees at this Mentee only workshop where you will have the chance to work together on a creative small group project, de-stress in a wellness session and have a refresher on program requirements!
Come bond with your fellow mentors at the Writing 360 Mentor Midyear Training while taking a deeper dive into Wellness & DEI training. Exchange valuable tips with each other to strengthen your pair relationship and realign on program requirements!
Come bond with your fellow mentors at the Writing 360 Mentor Midyear Training while taking a deeper dive into Wellness & DEI training. Exchange valuable tips with each other to strengthen your pair relationship and realign on program requirements!
Come get to know your fellow Writing 360 Mentees at this Mentee only workshop where you will have the chance to work together on a creative small group project, de-stress in a wellness session and have a refresher on program requirements!
Find the chemistry between your YA characters in this 360 workshop. Attendees will learn how to create authentic and meaningful connection between romantic leads. Prepare to master the swoon, sizzle and slow burn!
