Creative Writing For Young Writers Online Workshop is recommended for writers aged 16 and over.
Are you ready to unleash your imagination, have some fun and learn new writing skills?
Great!–I’m visualising you nodding. Throw out the nerves and join Jacqx’s Creative Writing For Young Writers Online Workshop to kick start your writing journey. This workshop offers a supportive, skill-building environment where you’ll be encouraged to explore your creativity, develop your writing craft, and gain clarity around your voice and storytelling style.
Through guided writing exercises, practical techniques, and thoughtful feedback, you’ll learn how to shape compelling narratives, create authentic characters, and write with emotional depth.
The Creative Writing For Young Writers Online Workshop also provides tools for overcoming common blocks such as self-doubt, perfectionism, and lack of structure or discipline.
Whether your goal is to write personal stories, fiction, or a memoir, this workshop will help you stop procrastinating and inspire you to write with purpose. Think of it as an opportunity to learn, connect with other writers, and refine your writing skills — with guidance that meets you where you are and encourages you to explore the depths of your imagination.
Whether you’re a beginner or already love to write, this workshop is an invitation to take your writing seriously, explore new possibilities, and discover the stories within you that are bursting to emerge onto the page.
This workshop will be presented via the Microsoft Teams platform.
Topics Covered:
Part 1: Key to Successful Plotting/Choosing a Point of View
Part 2: Creating Interesting Characters
Part 3: First paragraphs & the art of descriptive writing
Part 4: The Secrets of Believable Dialogue
Part 5: Keeping the reader reading/creating tension
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this workshop you’ll:
- Have the tools and motivation to finish the writing projects you start
- Have an understanding of how to create memorable and complex characters
- Have learnt skills on how to write believable dialogue
- Know how to construct vivid scenes and settings
- Know how to structure plots that will have your readers on the edge of their seats.
We will cover the editing process and publishing and marketing options in another workshop. If you are already at the editing and seeking a publisher stage, please register your interest via the contact form below if you would like to know how to take the next step.
Jacquelin has presented workshops at private schools in Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast and Sydney, for G.A.T.EWAYS, an education organisation that provides enrichment programs for gifted children. She also presented creative writing workshops for the Gold Coast Writers’ Association Festival Authors in Schools program, and Creative Writing for Young Geniuses school holiday program.
This workshop is recommended for writers aged 16 and over.
Jacqx holds a current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
Click here to register for 14 January 2026 from 7pm to 8:30pm NSW AEDT
If you would like to book Jacqx to present one of her workshops, or for a speaking engagement, please fill out the contact form below: