Short Fiction Workshop
Two Mondays: October 28 and November 4
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Warwick Campus - 42 Frederick Street

Audience: Grades 7-12

During this two-day workshop, Eve Kerrigan, a creative writing teacher from SchoolOne, will work with students on  the basics of short story writing. This workshop is designed to encourage young writers to channel their creativity and strengthen their writing skills. Students learn techniques for developing conflict, character, and setting. Includes will provide writing prompts, short fiction assignments and feedback for creative pieces. 

Cost: Free
Please register by October 18.
Registration link: https://enrichri.z2systems.com/np/clients/enrichri/eventRegistration.jsp?event=6277&

Students are encouraged (but not required) to submit works to Write Rhode Island's a short fiction comptetion.   The contest is open to  Rhode Island students in grades 7-12. Write Rhode Island is looking for work that demonstrations creativity, technical skill, originality, personal voice and incorporates Rhode Island in some way as a theme. Stories should be 2500 or less.  For details and anthologies from previous years, see the WriteRI website.