Year 11/12 Creative Writing Workshop: The Craft of Writing

Year 11/12 Creative Writing Workshop: The Craft of Writing

Master Module C: The Craft of Writing with Dymocks Tutoring’s Creative Writing Workshop, designed specifically for Year 11 and 12 students. In this immersive four-and-a-half-hour session, you’ll refine your writing skills, experiment with language techniques, and produce creative pieces that can contribute to your HSC writing portfolio.

This workshop is a perfect opportunity for senior students to hone their imaginative, persuasive, and discursive writing while exploring unique literary styles and structural devices. Guided by experienced tutors, you’ll leave with at least two original pieces and a better understanding of the Craft of Writing module.

Why Attend?

For Students:

• Master the Craft of Writing: Gain a deeper understanding of the imaginative, persuasive, and discursive forms required for Module C.
• Build Your Portfolio: Leave the workshop with at least two pieces of writing that you can refine and use in your HSC assessments and exams.
• Enhance Creativity: Explore postmodernism and experimental writing techniques that push your boundaries.
• Expert Guidance: Receive valuable feedback from experienced tutors to elevate your writing.

For Parents:

• Boost Academic Success: Support your child in mastering skills directly aligned with the HSC syllabus.
• Encourage Creativity: Help them explore personal interests and express themselves through imaginative writing.
• Practical Preparation: Provide them with practical tools and strategies to approach their HSC exams with confidence.

What You’ll Learn

• Types of Writing: Explore the differences between imaginative, persuasive, and discursive forms.
• Language Techniques: Learn how to incorporate literary devices to create compelling narratives.
• Dialogue Writing: Craft authentic and engaging character conversations.
• Microfiction: Experiment with writing concise yet impactful stories.
• Postmodernism and Experimentation: Explore unconventional literary techniques to create unique works.
• Persuasive and Discursive Writing: Develop structured and compelling arguments.

Agenda

10:00 AM: Roll Call and Introductions

10:15 AM: Activity 1: Types of Writing and Language Techniques

11:00 AM: Activity 2: Writing Dialogue

11:45 AM: Activity 3: Microfiction: Writing Very Short Stories

12:30 PM: Lunch Break

1:00 PM: Activity 4: Postmodernism and Experimental Techniques

1:45 PM: Activity 5: Persuasive and Discursive Writing

2:30 PM: Pickup

Dates and Times

Chatswood

Wednesday 29 Jan

10:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Parramatta

Wednesday 29 Jan

10:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Epping

Wednesday 29 Jan

10:00 AM – 2:30 PM

What to Bring

• Lunch, snacks, and drinks for the break.
• A pencil case with your preferred writing tools.
• A laptop if you prefer to type; however, all activities can be completed by hand in the provided workbooks.

What We Supply

• Writing books and stationery for all activities.

Pricing

• $50 per student

Limited Spots Available!

Prepare for your HSC and unlock your writing potential with expert guidance. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!