Posts Tagged ‘author visit’
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Bookings & Events
0May 24, 2018 by Lydia Syson
Please contact lydiasyson@gmail.com to request more information or to make a booking for any kind of event. You’ll find more about school visits here and can also download full details: Lydia Syson’s school visits
Upcoming events will be found on the sidebar.
If you’re interested in booking a school creative writing workshop at The Wallace Collection, follow the links below to find out more and book with the museum’s education department.
Inspiration for Creative Writing (KS3 & 4)
Choose Your Words (KS2)
Getting Ready for Writing (KS1)
Category Events | Tags: author visit, book an author, Booking, events, literacy, Lydia Syson, school author visits, school visit
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Diving deeper: into the ‘Glass Room’
0April 27, 2014 by Lydia Syson
Writing historical fiction demands total immersion. It’s a fairly obsessive process, but well worth it. Bit by bit, you build up an increasingly accurate and nuanced picture of the world your characters inhabit, discover what makes them tick, what might affect the way they think and feel about events. Not surprisingly, I was immediately intrigued when I was invited to use the new ‘immersion room’ at Sydenham School, London, for a planned event with some of their year 8 and 9 students. keep reading
Category Blog | Tags: audio visual, Author Profile, author visit, event, glasshouse, historical fiction, immersion room, LMF, NLT, School, South London Press, Sydenham School, total immersion, writing competition