Learning the Art of Writing Plots, with Author Kristen Kittscher
Last Friday, kids came to Pasadena Central Library for a free writing workshop with middle grade author Kristen Kittscher, who
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Creative Writing with Ashlyn Anstee
We had another terrific creative writing class for ages 5-8 with author-illustrator Ashlyn Anstee, who created the books Are We
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On Friday, Sept. 23 in our Kids’ Writing Workshop for children ages 8-12, we played something called “The Erasmus Game,”
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We had 45 people come to our Roald Dahl 100 Celebration on Tuesday, September 13th, the centennial of Roald Dahl’s
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On Friday, August 26, we had Tracy Holczer here at the Pasadena Public Library children’s story room to teach creative
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On August 9, 2016, a young self-published poet named Cassidy Kao, age 10, taught our Creative Writing for Beginning Readers
Read moreBethany Barton Teaches Creative Writing
On Saturday, July 9, 2016, author-illustrator Bethany Barton taught a creative writing class for kids ages 5-8 at Pasadena Public
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Rachel Searles, author of MG science fiction novels The Lost Planet and its new sequel Stolen Moon, got the kids
Read moreMeeting Liesl Shurtliff, author of Rump
On Tuesday, November 17, Pasadena Public Library celebrated this year’s Young Readers League selection, Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
Read moreKids’ Writing Workshop with author Elana Arnold
Sometimes I like to make a video mashup of clips from these workshops, especially now that we have a digital
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