Learn how to write a character within the first paragraph of your story. Explore how to engage the reader with the characters, what makes the reader want to stay with the characters and more!
This is an an online program. Register to receive the zoom link, a reminder, and any other resources.
Click the Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82912577532?pwd=rrMQHr7C2zHMx5rhk4GbPZlr13LVif.1
There are upcoming workshops offered by Norma Dunning.
November 1: The First Sentence-Is both in-person and online. Learn more here!
December 6: The Christmas Letter-Is both in-person and online. Learn more here!
Presenter Information:
Norma Dunning is the 2025-2026 Writer in Residence. She is a prolific, multi-genre author of five books, with three more on the way. She received the Governor General's Literary Award in 2021 for her short story collection, Tainna: The Unseen Ones and the Danuta Gleed Award from the Writers' Union of Canada in 2018 for Annie Muktuk and Other Stories. As a Padlei Inuk author, she often writes about her lived experience and cultural memories. She currently teaches at the First Nations' University of Canada.
"I'm excited to meet, mentor, and motivate the many amazing people who are working on their writing," Norma said. "During my time at RPL, my aim is to broaden the visibility and talent of local writers through workshops and events in all genres of writing."
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Learn and Personal Interest | Books and Storytelling |
TAGS: | Writing and Publishing |
About Regina Public Library
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