Literary

Participants will explore spoken word poetry and songwriting with award winning songwriter, poet and author, Nadine Neema. They will learn rules such as rhyme, meter [...]

What does it mean to have a 'writer's ear'? In this workshop students explore the relation between rhythm and the written word, whether crafting a [...]

Spoken Word is the gateway to every single form of oratory expression from rapping to theatre, to debating, storytelling and beyond. This workshop seeks to [...]

Students will make an 8-page comic to share with their families & friends, either on their own, or in a group, following a step-by-step process [...]

Participants will build on memory and recollection to write vivid pieces. Discussions of experiences that have marked us will be followed by writing prompts that [...]

We all know what is in the gap between who we are and the best version of ourselves. As we explore the power of Spoken [...]

Students will begin a short story by creating a setting, introducing a character, and then writing an opening scene. Mini-lessons on setting and character development [...]

A poetry workshop that asks students to think about what freedom means to them: how they imagine it, how they find it, and how they [...]

Graphic novels and comics are a great way to build literacy and drawing skills. In my workshop students are given low pressure writing and drawing [...]

Writers observe, record and sometimes, invent. This workshop will help students become better observers and writers. Monique will share tips for gathering information through observation [...]