Past Storytelling / Reading Courses
Jun ’21
24
24
The Podcasting Way
Ever wanted to make a podcast? No idea where to start? Nat Amoore, children’s author and podcast host, will take you through the basics of creating your podcast content. This workshop will cover planning, scripting, interviewing, recording and editing – all from the comfort of your home office chair! Details
Mar ’21
6
6
Jom Bercerita!
Sebuah bengkel pengenalan untuk peserta yang ingin bercerita dalam Bahasa Melayu.An introductory workshop for participants who are keen to story tell in Malay. Details
Nov ’20
20
20
Silver Stories
Let’s celebrate the Silver Generation! Get hands-on tips on how to connect, or reconnect with the senior loved ones around you. Details
Sep ’20
5
5
Adapting Stories for Performance
Learn the strategies of adapting a story to the stage and get an introduction to the basics of dramatic writing with playwright Jean Tay. Details
Aug ’20
12
12
From Page to Stage: 17A Keong Saik Road
A panel where the creatives share how the novel 17A Keong Saik Road was brought from page to the stage as a dramatised reading.Details
Jul ’19
27
27
生动讲故事班: 如何让孩子着迷于华文故事 (Vivid Storytelling: Engaging Children with Chinese Stories)
The course will explore the different ways of storytelling. Participants will be introduced to storytelling in Chinese using creative methods such as props, nursery rhymes andtangrams. Details
Jul ’19
6
6
Telling Stories With Pictures (Talk + Workshop)
Learn how to tell a story using pictures, through understanding the basics of structure, art style, characters, layout, rhythm and visual symbolism. This workshop is ideal for illustrators (or anyone with basic drawing skills) to try their hands on creating a short, illustrated story. Details
Jul ’19
5
5
Telling Stories With Pictures (Talk)
Learn how to tell a story using pictures, through understanding the basics of structure, art style, characters, layout, rhythm and visual symbolism. This workshop is ideal for illustrators (or anyone with basic drawing skills) to try their hands on creating a short, illustrated story. Details
May ’19
25
25
Introduction to Storytelling I
Learn the tools and confidence to learn and tell more stories. Details
Nov ’18
11
11
Editing for the International English Market
Anya Goncharova, from Penguin Random House North Asia, will take participants through the stages of acquisitions, content edits, line edits, and final proofs, showing how each phase in the work is managed. Details
Oct ’18
1
1
Good, Clean Copy – How good editing can make you a great writer
Participants will explore and put into practice a variety of editing techniques and develop a new editing-focused approach to their work. Details
Aug ’18
25
25
Improvising Stories - Stories with Structure!
Learn techniques in playing games and telling the stories orally, to trigger your imagination and memories which you will then use to create stories Details
Jul ’18
7
7
Storytelling with Papercraft
Explore how paper can be used as origami, fold-and-cut, a scroll and more to spice up storytelling activities Details
Jun ’18
22
22
Virtual Reality (VR) Storytelling for Kids
Experience VR from your own story Details
Jun ’18
22
22