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Exploring the Art of Compelling Storytelling: :Creative Writing Workshop with Jo Browning Wroe
Date/Time: Friday 3 February 2023 10:00-12:00
Venue: 4th Floor Conference Room 10, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: English
Session No: 231
Jo Browning Wroe is an outstanding tutor of creative writing. In this not- to-be-missed workshop by anyone serious about their writing, she covers the elements which will make your story-telling more impactful.
Part One, 60 mins
To plot or not to plot? Some bestselling authors say it’s a vital part of the process, others claim it suppresses creativity. This part of the workshop provides an opportunity to consider different approaches and to explore which might work best for you.
Short break
Part Two 60 mins
Why less really is often more. How to make each sentence and paragraph pack its punch and to tell your story as powerfully as possible.
Jo Browning Wroe has a Master’s in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia is Creative Writing Supervisor at Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge and teaches at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education on their Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching Creative Writing. Her debut novel, A Terrible Kindness, was a Sunday Times bestseller and shortlisted for the Bridport/Peggy Chapman-Andrews Award.
As you plan your day at the Festival, please take into consideration that it takes between 30-60 mins to commute between the Intercontinental, Festival City and Mohammed Bin Rashid Library.
