Hokkaido JALT:

Theories of Creative Writing

Date: Sunday, February 25th, 2001 Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Tim Blankly, Kokugakuin Junior College, Takikawa

Description:
By studying real texts such as fiction, poetry, philosophy, history, etc., students can begin to understand how to become creative writers in English as a Second Language. By identifying the relevant theoretical premises, students can practice creative-writing techniques. The presenter will present on helping ESL students understand how English language writers develop their ideas. The focus will be on encouraging students to become creative writers.

Organization: Hokkaido Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Hokkaido JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1000 yen

Venue: Hokkaido International School (five minutes from Sumikawa Station; doors open at 13:00)

Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

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