Realizing the Impossible!
7th grade workshop
Jade Sylvan
Learn how to use fantasy, sci-fi, and magic in your writing to talk about the real things in your life. We'll look at Harry Potter and Buffy the Vampire Slayer as examples.
7th grade workshop
Jade Sylvan
Learn how to use fantasy, sci-fi, and magic in your writing to talk about the real things in your life. We'll look at Harry Potter and Buffy the Vampire Slayer as examples.
Celebrity Persona Poems
7th grade workshop
Jennifer Jean
Is there an entertainment, sports, or pop-icon that you know a lot about? Learn how to write a poem from their point of view! This class will take you through several steps of writing “persona poems” using list-making techniques and situation creation. At the end of the class we’ll share our results and then write one more poem about a hero or heroine that lives in our everyday lives. With poet: Jennifer Jean.
7th grade workshop
Jennifer Jean
Is there an entertainment, sports, or pop-icon that you know a lot about? Learn how to write a poem from their point of view! This class will take you through several steps of writing “persona poems” using list-making techniques and situation creation. At the end of the class we’ll share our results and then write one more poem about a hero or heroine that lives in our everyday lives. With poet: Jennifer Jean.
To Whom It May Concern: Epistolary Poems
8th grade workshop
Kemi Alabi
Dear Dad,
Dear Miley Cyrus,
Dear New York City,
Dear Mysterious Cafeteria Lunchmeat,
Epistolary poetry gives the letter, a private mode of communication, a public audience. This can turn confessions into declarations and objections into full-blown airings of grievances. In this workshop, we'll write our own open letters, using the format to argue, implore and reveal.
8th grade workshop
Kemi Alabi
Dear Dad,
Dear Miley Cyrus,
Dear New York City,
Dear Mysterious Cafeteria Lunchmeat,
Epistolary poetry gives the letter, a private mode of communication, a public audience. This can turn confessions into declarations and objections into full-blown airings of grievances. In this workshop, we'll write our own open letters, using the format to argue, implore and reveal.
10 Step Guide to Kicking Butt
8th grade workshop
Ricky Orng
Create a step-by-step manual for defeating your fears or overcoming your personal obstacles. Learn how to challenge yourself through writing, and embrace weaknesses by turning them into strengths. This workshop will incorporate group activities and performance.
8th grade workshop
Ricky Orng
Create a step-by-step manual for defeating your fears or overcoming your personal obstacles. Learn how to challenge yourself through writing, and embrace weaknesses by turning them into strengths. This workshop will incorporate group activities and performance.