Step through a portal to a magical fantasy world of your own creation in this interactive writing workshop for students with author J. M. Goldie. Get ready to create, brainstorm ideas and write, write, write!
Bring your imagination and a sense of adventure!
J.M. Goldie writes fantasy stories with strong themes of friendship and belonging, most recently The Broken Spell series, a five-book portal fantasy brimming with action, quests and magical creatures.
About the author/facilitator:
J.M. Goldie is a New Zealand author of teen/young adult fantasy books and stories for children and adults. With a background in journalism, she's been writing from the get-go.
Her books include The Broken Spell series - a magical fantasy adventure series - and A Mer-tale, a fantasy mermaid novella. She also has several short stories in science fiction and fantasy anthologies.
You can visit her website and Instagram: @authorjmgoldie.
What age group is this workshop suitable for?
Open to ages 13-18 years.
Refreshments:
Light refreshments will be provided.
Parking:
There is parking available in surrounding streets on Maybury St, Line Road and Taniwha Street.
Public transport:
Closest train station is Glen Innes Train Station, a 6-minute walk to the library. Closest bus stops are Stop 7823 - Taniwha Street / Line Road and Stop C Glen Innes. See AT's Journey Planner for route details.
Accessibility:
One mobility park at 145 Line Road. Ramp access at main entrance.
This event is presented by Auckland Council Libraries as part of We Read Auckland / Ka Pānui Tātou i Tāmaki Makaurau.