Writing & Illustrating a Children’s Picture Book with Adrienne Geoghegan
Info
Date: August 14, 2023
Time: 10.00 am - 12.00 pm
Duration: 5 days Mon - Fri
Cost: €138 (€125 Members)
Online/In Person: Online
All Irish Writers Centre remote courses take place on Irish Standard Time (GMT)
Course Summary:
This five-day workshop will cover a wide range of topics, including character development; how to write in pictures; genres; choosing the right language and vocabulary; pagination and word count; creating your storyboard and dummy; visual continuity and the sequential image.
Course Outcomes:
The course will also give answers to questions such as ‘Do I need to find a writer or illustrator for my picture book idea?’ and ‘How do I submit a “stand-out” picture book proposal to publishers?’ Feel free to bring along any work in progress to discuss in class.
Adrienne Geoghegan has a vast range of experience as a writer, artist and illustrator. She has worked with NCAD and DIT, and has published work with Irish and international publishers in many languages.
