1. Creative writing workshop
Welcome Everyone! TIPS ON CREATIVE WRITING

2. Overview
Introductions Writing for your audience Ethical Considerations Money Involved in Writing Tips for your project Pitch Session of your book idea if you have one Start writing!

3. Introductions
As we get to know each other… What are your questions about the writing process? What do you want to get out of this workshop?

4. Please make sure you use a safe secure method to get home.
A Note About safety
Please make sure you use a safe secure method to get home.

5. Let’s discuss your audience Questions?

6. Ethical considerations
What are some of the ethical considerations that can or could come up when writing creatively?

7. The average earnings of a creative writer in America
Money
The average earnings of a creative writer in America

8. Your project
I will read a brief part from the beginning of a book called Night by Elie Wiesel I will read a brief part from my a book manuscript, The Spirit of Kasacba: A Creative Non-fiction Novel Let’s discuss your project as a group

9. Just Write It!
Spend about twenty minutes starting the first twenty pages of your written work Things to keep in mind: Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) Strong opening Have a Plan…or you may get lost = it’s like a having a map in territory you don’t know…or a GPS 

10. Assignment
Please write twenty or more pages Grading criteria: Does it make me want to read it? Please send your work to my address and if you would like to work with me as your editor, my rate is $ USD indefinite flat fee for individuals and can go up to $5, for books done for companies I guarantee you that I will read your first twenty pages for free and give you my comments and feedback, plus corrections

11. Thank You and chance to purchase books
Thank you so much for being here at this workshop! I really appreciate your participation and your support! I have brought a few copies of three titles of some books: How To Talk To Crazy People How to Write Creative Non-fiction And Three Quarters All by Donna Kakonge All of these books are also in the Toronto Public Library They are available today at the special price of $10.00/copy = 50% off or more in some cases