Creative Writing Workshop with Hanna Alkaf (Young Adults)
Date and time
Location
British Council Malaysia
Wisma Selangor Dredging 142C Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan 50450 MalaysiaRefund Policy
Description
Are you a budding writer? Ever wondered how novelists capture readers’ attention? Come and discover your creativity through this fun, engaging workshop that will feature exercises, tips and tricks to get those creative juices flowing.
This workshop is for young adults, from ages (18 - 24 years old).
For secondary school students workshop (13 - 17 years old), please click here.
Workshop fees:
RM 50.00 per participant
RM 20.00 for British Council students (please provide your current student ID as proof to receive discount)
Places are limited so sign-up now. Please e-mail arts@britishcouncil.org.my if you have any further enquiries.
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About Hanna Alkaf
Hanna Alkaf is a writer with over 10 years of experience in journalism and communications. Her byline has appeared everywhere from Marie Claire to Esquire, from the Star to Cilisos, and her short stories have been published in various anthologies and publications. In 2016, Hanna published her nonfiction book GILA, an exploration of mental illness in Malaysia. Her first young adult novel, set against the backdrop of the 1969 racial riots in Kuala Lumpur, is due to be published in 2019 by Salaam Reads, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. She currently divides her time between writing and motherhood.
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This workshop is organised in conjunction with The Cooler Lumpur Festival from 19 & 20 August, at MAP@Publika. More information about panels, workshops and activities at The Cooler Lumpur Festival can be found at www.coolerlumpur.com