SCREENWRITING WITH MICHAEL BENNETT
Pūtangitangi Greenmeadows Centre
Tue 21 Oct | 5.30pm for a 6pm start | 210 min
$35
Join Michael Bennett for a fun, fast-paced tour through the writing toolbox of an acclaimed screenwriter, using short films, music videos, and excerpts from great movies to explore some of the most important fundamentals of storytelling for the screen.
THE ART OF REVIEWING WITH CLAIRE MABEY
Nelson Library
Tue 28 Oct | 10am | 120 min
$35
How do reviews work? What makes a great one – a piece of literature in itself?
WRITING PEOPLE & PLACES
Nelson Library
Wed 29 Oct | 1pm | 120 min
$35
Journalist and author Naomi Arnold’s first-ever published magazine story was a Listener travel piece on Thailand and she has made writing about people and place her career ever since, with her most recent book, Northbound, largely written while she walked Te Araroa.