Feb 8, 2016 Posted by Simon Rose

Online Course with the University of Calgary – Writing for Children and Youth – March, April, May

Writing for Children and Youth – March 22 to May 16 The children and youth writing market is a rich and vibrant one. In this online course, you will examine the writing process from initial concept to finished work including how to turn ideas into stories, story structure, developing characters, the creation of outlines and the importance of editing and revision. You will also examine ways to... read more

Feb 6, 2016 Posted by Simon Rose

Writing for Children and Young Adults – Classes at Mount Royal University in April

Writing for Children and Young Adults Evening classes at Mount Royal University in Calgary from April 6 to 27, 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Explore the process of writing books for children and young adults aged 8 to 12. Focus on structure, character development and research, and their importance in your stories. Examine how to turn a creative story idea into a marketable, finished... read more

Feb 1, 2016 Posted by Simon Rose

Online Course with the University of Calgary – Writing for Children and Youth – March, April, May

Writing for Children and Youth – March 22 to May 16 The children and youth writing market is a rich and vibrant one. In this online course, you will examine the writing process from initial concept to finished work including how to turn ideas into stories, story structure, developing characters, the creation of outlines and the importance of editing and revision. You will also examine ways to... read more

Jan 27, 2016 Posted by Simon Rose

Writing for Children and Young Adults – Classes at Mount Royal University in April

Writing for Children and Young Adults Evening classes at Mount Royal University in Calgary from April 6 to 27, 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Explore the process of writing books for children and young adults aged 8 to 12. Focus on structure, character development and research, and their importance in your stories. Examine how to turn a creative story idea into a marketable, finished... read more

Dec 17, 2015 Posted by Simon Rose

Copywriting for Social Media, Websites, and Business – Part Twenty-Seven

Writing Good – More Business Blunders Previously, we’ve examined words that are commonly considered to be interchangeable, but actually have very different, often opposite, meanings. Employing the wrong word in a given situation, such as overlooking an important piece of paperwork as opposed to overseeing it, could have disastrous consequences in the workplace. Other mistakes can be less... read more