ESP Biography

Do you put off writing assignments until the last possible minute? Do you like the results, but hate the writing process? Come discover simple but powerfully effective writing strategies that will stop the cold sweats in their tracks. We'll also practice thinking like a writer. If you come with an open mind, you'll have fun, and be able to say to that blank page (or Drive Doc) "Bring it on!" Please bring writing materials.

Learn how good listening skills can improve your relationships at home or school, and even make you a better problem solver. We'll uncover some myths about listening, and discover what people with good listening skills do in this fun,interactive workshop.

The hero's journey is a story structure that has inspired imaginations for thousands of years, from Gilgamesh to Star Wars, and The Hunger Games. This workshop will explore the basic stages that almost every hero goes through, and how they guide character and plot development.

The hero's journey is a story structure that has inspired imaginations for thousands of years, from Gilgamesh to Star Wars, and The Hunger Games. This workshop will explore the basic stages that almost every hero goes through, and how they guide character and plot development.

Get started right away learning how to create believable, unforgettable characters, and settings that will enhance your story and propel it forward. Beginning to experienced fiction writers will all benefit from this interactive workshop. Students writing poetry, blogs, or for school newspapers and magazines can also gain important skills to engage their audiences. Come discover the most important character in your story! Please bring binder paper, a spiral-bound notebook or legal pad, and pencils.

Liberate your inner journalist! In this fun, interactive seminar, learn how to conduct interviews and gather information. Then discover how to put it all together in a story, from an attention-grabbing opening to a satisfying wrap-up. This secession will also benefit anyone needing to write snappy, enticing copy - for the yearbook, or to advertise school/ community events.