At the recent packed annual SCWIBI Queensland Professional Development Workshop, I appreciated Gabrielle Wang sharing her creative process with us. She gave us some inventive and wonderful ideas to improve our work in second drafts and shared her personal story of the importance of perseverance and the value of a mentor and challenge. Do visit Gabrielle’s site to find out more about her books, and buy or borrow them! They are fantastic and I can’t wait to read more.
Sheryl Gwyther, SCWIBI coordinator for Queensland, and Gabrielle are pictured above sharing a concertina book with us. In this book Gabrielle told the story of a treasured object visually. The true story of the object from real life was created first, but then she invented a story inspired by it, on the flip side. This process produced an idea for a story I am going to begin writing today! Gabrielle said…
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Ripple Poetry 