Tania Ingram | Workshop | The Very Hungry Underpants! | Years 3-4
In this interactive workshop, students use a line from The Very Hungry Caterpillar as the jumping-off point for their own creative tales. Perfect for budding writers ready to stretch their imaginations and see where a tiny egg can lead them
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Jack Heath | Workshop | Kablam! Telling Action Packed Stories | Years 5 - 8
Learn to write fast and furious fiction with the bestselling author of 200 Minutes of Danger.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Matt Stanton | Workshop | Writing Stories in Three Panels | Years 3-6
Matt introduces students to the classic newspaper 3-panelled comic strip and shows how these mirror the three parts of story structure. He'll introduce students to his unique way of building stories called The ButSo.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Alice Lindstrom | Workshop | Menagerie of Offcuts | Years 4-7
Students create a “menagerie” of creatures using recycled paper offcuts/shapes. Working intuitively, children transform scraps into birds, animals & imaginary beings, discovering how unexpected forms can spark character and storytelling.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Serena Geddes | Workshop | From Sketch to Story: Creating Ella Forever | Years 3-6
Step inside the world of Ella Forever: School Rivals. Join author and illustrator Serena Geddes as she shares how Ella’s Year 6 story came to life, from early sketches and messy drafts to the finished graphic novel.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Kate J. Armstrong | Workshop | Building a Fantasy World | Years 7-9
This workshop shows how writers build fantasy worlds and make them feel real to the reader. Great for both readers of fantasy and anyone who wants to write it.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Charlie Archbold | Workshop | Creativity and Finding Your Writing Voice | Years 5-8
The session blends the authors creative writing experience with collective ideas on the importance of curiosity. Students will engage in writing activities about setting and place in poetry and prose.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Katrina Nannestad | Workshop | Having Fun with Writing | Years 3-6
Katrina will take participants through a series of fun, fast-paced, risk-free writing activities to get the imagination whirring and to generate fabulous story ideas.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Jeremy Lachlan | Workshop | Adventure Time with Jeremy Lachlan | Years 5-11
Join best-selling author Jeremy Lachlan on a deep-dive into his created worlds, as he shares the tips and tricks that helped him write his best-selling, award-winning series, The Jane Doe Chronicles.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Sean Williams | Workshop | Writing Fantastic Fiction | Years 5-8
Robots and wizards and spaceships and dragons—fantastic fiction is as familiar as it is fun to write. But where do you start? What elements do you need to write the next fantasy blockbuster?
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Kate Cypress | Workshop | Let's Write a Book! | Years 4-8
This workshop explains the entire process of writing and illustrating your own book. Kate will be providing examples using her own book, running some short activities, giving out prizes, and conducting a Q&A at the end of the session.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Jess McGeachin | Workshop | Amazing animal characters - Character design with Jess McGeachin | Years 2-4
In this session we’ll look to nature for inspiration when designing our own characters. We’ll practice nature sketching, think about what makes a good character and see what happens when they meet one another.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Tsunami Hee Ja | Workshop | Manga style character creation | Years 7-11
Learn to draw your own manga & anime style characters. Tap into your creativity with easy-to-follow demonstrations as Tsunami teaches you to draw faces, capture feelings and offers her best tips for making your original characters unique.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Margot McGovern | Workshop | Crafting Scare Machines | Years 7 - 11
An interactive horror writing workshop, ideal for students in Years 7 - 11. Participants will discuss how horror offers a 'safe' space for exploring real-world fears and anxieties by reimagining those concerns in fantastical ways.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Jodie Benveniste | Workshop | Write the Character. Find the Story | Years 7 - 10
The most unforgettable characters aren't invented, they're uncovered. Students discover how to build characters with real depth and hidden layers using the same psychological framework behind Jodie's Mindful Romance series.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
Georgina Chadderton | Workshop | Creating Compassionate Characters | Years 3 - 6
Designing distinctive cartoon-style characters, including the techniques of pencilling and inking and how to draw different emotions that help your readers to empathise with your characters.
- Duration: 60 Minutes (approx.)
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