Creative Writing Workshops for Teens

Creative Writing Workshops for Teens
in Toronto and Online

Weekly after-school and weekend classes in
Creative Writing for Teenagers.

For teenagers with interests in Poetry, Short Fiction, Novel Writing, Screenwriting, Playwriting, Fantasy, Science Fiction and more. Our creative writing workshops inspire a love of words! Explore creative writing in our supportive and nurturing small-group classes, and develop skills that will stay with you all life long. Writers are invited to submit work to our annual anthology at the end of each semester, and to share their work in a public celebration and reading, each spring. We never repeat a class, so students can take our creative writing programs year after year. Our Creative Writing instructors are writing professionals with extensive teaching experience.

These workshops are for teenagers who:

Are beginner or experienced writers.
Want to be part of a community of writers.
Enjoy varied writing prompts and projects.
Want to explore plot, character, setting, structure and editing as they discover their writer’s voice and experiment with form and style.

Creative Writing Workshops for Teen Writers

Bloor West Village, Toronto and Virtual

A Creative Writing Salon

Ages 12-17, In our Bloor West Village Studio:
Saturdays, 11.00am-12.30pm

Semester 1 (15 weeks) begins late September
Semester 2 (15 weeks) begins late January

Our Creative Writing Classes bring together young people who love to write, and experienced writers who have the skills to teach, nurture and inspire. Beginner and experienced writers are welcome! Young writers explore plot, character, setting, structure and editing as they build community, discover their writer’s voice and experiment with form and style. Projects are varied and include poetry, playwriting, screenwriting, fantasy world-building, genre fiction, novel structure, flash fiction, graphic novel writing and more. A typical class includes exploration of a writing technique, 2-3 inspiring creative writing prompts, and an opportunity to share work for encouragement or feedback.

The content of our writing classes is always new, so writers can grow with us year after year.

Semester 1 & 2: Both semesters are open to all writers, and both include varied prompts and techniques. Writers are invited to submit work to our annual anthology at the end of each semester, and the second half of semester 2 includes a focus on editing as we compile material for publication. All writers are invited to a public reading, book launch and celebration at the end of the year.

Our Creative Writing instructors are industry professionals with extensive teaching experience. For instructor bios, CLICK HERE

In-studio Arts Course Fee:  $620 +HST (payment plan option for 3 equal payments of $206.66+HST)
Virtual Arts Course Fee – $400 […]

An On-Line Creative Writing Salon for Teens

Virtual Class LogoAges 11-17, Virtually, on Zoom:
Wednesday, 7pm-8.30pm (ET)

Semester 1 (15 weeks) begins late September
Semester 2 (15 weeks) begins late January

Our Creative Writing Classes bring together young people who love to write, and experienced writers who have the skills to teach, nurture and inspire. Beginner and experienced writers are welcome! Young writers explore plot, character, setting, structure and editing as they build community, discover their writer’s voice and experiment with form and style. Projects are varied and include poetry, playwriting, screenwriting, fantasy world-building, genre fiction, novel structure, flash fiction, graphic novel writing and more. A typical class includes exploration of a writing technique, 2-3 inspiring creative writing prompts, and an opportunity to share work for encouragement or feedback.

The content of our writing classes is always new, so writers can grow with us year after year.

Semester 1 & 2: Both semesters are open to all writers, and both include varied prompts and techniques. Writers are invited to submit work to our annual anthology at the end of each semester, and the second half of semester 2 includes a focus on editing as we compile material for publication. All writers are invited to a public reading, book launch and celebration at the end of the year.

Our Creative Writing instructors are industry professionals with extensive teaching experience. For instructor bios, CLICK HERE

Virtual Arts Course Fee – $400 +HST (payment plan option for 3 […]

WHY CENTAURI?

We have 29 years’ experience offering top notch arts courses for children and teens, taught by some of the most talented and experienced arts instructors you will find anywhere. Our guiding philosophy: when you combine creativity and technique with a focus on community and inspiration, the outcome is a learning and growing experience unlike any other.

Weekly Classes Available at Centauri Arts Academy

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