Five Basic Steps to Turn an Idea into a Story

With B.R. Myers

Workshop for young writers ages 12-17
Saturday, November 2
3:30PM – 5:30PM
BMO Room, Halifax Central Library (5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax)

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Description

Whether you’ve written a story before or have an idea simmering at the back of your brain and arenโ€™t quite sure how to get it on paper, this workshop will help writers ages 12 to 17 uncover brilliant ideas by exploring five basic steps. Each step will be discussed in length with examples and quick writing exercises for the participants to complete during the workshop.

Speakers

  • Always in the mood for a good scare,ย B. R. MYERSย spent most of her teen years behind the covers of Lois Duncan, Ray Bradbury, and Stephen King. She is the author of the international bestseller, A Dreadful Splendor, winner of the Mary Higgins Clark Award, as well as numerous YA books. A member of the Writersโ€™ Federation of Nova Scotia, she lives in Halifax with her familyโ€”and there is still a stack of books on her bedside table.