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IN PERSON Creative Writing Basics Level One
8 Weeks* | Mondays | 10-12pm | Begins April 15, 2024
Instructor: Leesa Iverson
*no class on May 20, 2024 for Victoria Day
MEMBER PRICE: $300.00 (with member coupon AWCSM25)
NON-MEMBER PRICE: $400.00
Creative Writing Basics Level One will introduce students to the basics of character, plot, dialogue and setting through discussion, free fall writing, practical writing exercises and mutual feedback. Students will learn about conflict, exposition, dramatic arc, world building and how to use literary devices in creative writing. This is a class for beginners who are setting out on their creative writing journey as well as writers wishing to refresh their skills.
This class takes place in person at the Alexandra Writers’ Centre in Calgary.
Leesa JoAnn Iverson writes for Children to broaden their perspective, create conversation, and foster compassion for themselves and others.
Leesa has a Visual Communication Design diploma. She belongs to the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and the Leighton Art Center (LAT). Leesa credits the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society with sparking her writing career over a decade ago. Leesa is an accomplished writer; the third Picture book in her self-published series will be available soon, and she continues to edit and illustrate her debut middle-grade novel. oneluckyteddybear.com