Authorz Coracle conducted a two-day creative writing workshop at Faraway Renz, Uttarakhand, in association with Readomania in June 2016. Faraway Renz is a beautiful spot in the hills, more of a home stay, really, about 30 km from Ranikhet.
The creative writing workshop included:
Day 1:
1. Introductions of the participants and instructors
.
2. Introduction to creative writing.
3. Some writing exercises.
4. A post-session gathering outdoors over a round table, for sandwiches and spinning-a-yarn exercises.
Day 2:
1. Another PowerPoint presentation regarding the nittygritty of creative writing.
2. Individual sessions with each participant, discussing their cre
ative writing pieces and exercises done the day before, providing a detailed feedback.
3. An evening outdoors again, enjoying the quiet greenery of the resort, delicious snacks and music with the participants.
Day 3
1. An on the spot creating writing session on a given topic for the participants -- a thrilling exercise testing their observation skills, imagination and writing skills.
2. Answering queries/questions and clearing doubts.
3. Tying loose threads.
The creative writing workshop included:
Day 1:
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| DD with the workshop participants |
1. Introductions of the participants and instructors
.
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| Storytelling session |
2. Introduction to creative writing.
3. Some writing exercises.
4. A post-session gathering outdoors over a round table, for sandwiches and spinning-a-yarn exercises.
Day 2:
1. Another PowerPoint presentation regarding the nittygritty of creative writing.2. Individual sessions with each participant, discussing their cre
ative writing pieces and exercises done the day before, providing a detailed feedback.
3. An evening outdoors again, enjoying the quiet greenery of the resort, delicious snacks and music with the participants.
Day 31. An on the spot creating writing session on a given topic for the participants -- a thrilling exercise testing their observation skills, imagination and writing skills.
2. Answering queries/questions and clearing doubts.
3. Tying loose threads.
