Voice and Vision: Bringing Your Writing to Life
Date:
With:
Kathryn Heyman
Rating:
EMERGING, ESTABLISHED
Summary:
For emerging and established writers of fiction and non-fiction, this full-day workshop will help you find joy and freedom in your writing. Using unique methods developed over many years, acclaimed writer and mentor Kathryn Heyman will help you create the conditions you need to work with vigour and clear purpose. You will leave the class with a stronger sense of your writerly voice and vision, and a toolkit of techniques to discover new elements in your writing.
Details
You will learn:
- how to discover, deepen, and develop your writing voice
- the right questions to ask of a creative project
- how to break writerly habits and discover a new voice
- how to develop character voice
- techniques to marry form and content, so that the voice you write in is the truest one for your subject
About Kathryn Heyman
Dr Kathryn Heyman 's sixth novel is Storm and Grace (Allen & Unwin). She has written several radio dramas for the BBC, including adaptations of her own fiction and was awarded the 2018 CAL Author Fellowship for work on her forthcoming memoir. Her previous work has won the Wingate,Southern Arts and Arts Council of England Writing Awards in the UK and been nominated for awards including the Scottish Writer of the Year, the Orange Prize (now the Baileys) and the Kibble Prize and the West Australian Premier’s Literary Awards. Kathryn Heyman is the director of the Australian Writers Mentoring Program.
Venue:
Registration for this event ended on 07 February 2020 - 4:00