Allison (A.L.) Tait - Talk - Writing Fantasy Stories Years 5-8
What makes a story a fantasy story? In this interactive session, Allison looks at the key characteristics of writing fantasy stories, including character, quests, hero’s journey and world building.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
Belinda Murrell - Talk - Mysteries, Time Slip and Dangerous Quests Years 3-6
Belinda loves talking with children about being an author, her books and where she gets her inspiration from. This is a fun, interactive session.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
George Ivanoff - Talk - I Love Making Up Stuff Years 3-6
George takes the audience on a journey through his fiction — what he writes, why he writes and how he writes. Find out how he plans the multiple story paths of a You Choose book.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
Andrew Joyner- Talk - Behind the Scenes of a Graphic Novel Years 5-8
Andrew Joyner takes you behind the scenes of his forthcoming graphic novel, Hortense Sees God, a collaboration with the author Ursula Dubosarsky.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
Charlotte Barkla - Talk - Experimenting with story Years 3-6
In some ways, writing a story is just like conducting an experiment. You start with characters, with different traits, problems and goals. When you mix them together, a unique plot develops.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
James Foley - Talk - Reach for the Stars with Stellarphant Years 1-2
Stella wants to be an astronaut, there’s only one small (or in this case large) problem Stella is an elephant.
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
Megan Daley - Talk - Sustainable Storytime: engaging with themes of sustainability and nature through books - Early Childhood Teachers & Library Professionals
Join author/educator Megan Daley in exploring the natural world, with a particular focus on native Australian bees. Megan will share the story of her picture book, ‘The Hive’ and how a fascination with bees has been a key part of her life.
- Duration: 50 Minutes (approx.)
Professional Development Day : Megan Daley - Talk - Sustainable Storytime: engaging with themes of sustainability and nature through books - Early Childhood Teachers & Library Professionals
Full day Professional Development Opportunity for Early Childhood Teachers, Child care Educators, Parents, Librarians Includes Talk with Megan Daly, a choice of workshop and additional choice two talks.
- Duration: 50 Minutes (approx.)
Mike Lucas - Talk - Getting the Fright Right! (Suitable for Years 7-11)
Why do some of us like to read horror stories? I'll talk about my craft and the tools horror writers use to evoke the fear, terror and suspense that define the genre. I will also touch upon the writing process, and the routes to publication
- Duration: 45 Minutes (approx.)
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