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Welcome to SWATCA 2025 on SCHED!

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The ‘Not So Happily Ever After’ Storytelling Workshop
Friday February 21, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am MST
TH173
This workshop takes attendees on a magical journey through the origins of classic fairy tales, showing how storytelling principles as told through the lens of centuries old tales can inform modern writing techniques. Before two Grimm brothers compiled a collection of 'happily ever after' fairy tales, there existed the 'not so happy ever after' fairy tales. This interactive session is designed to empower teachers to inspire students through purely silly fun with a dark twist and a singular writing lesson: all stories must teach a lesson.
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Andrew Buckley

Author/Speaker/Creator
Andrew Buckley is a film school-educated writer, which means he’s spent most of his life with no money and a strong opinion about bad movies. Around the turn of the century he attended the Vancouver Film School’s Writing for Film and Television program, graduating with excellence... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am MST
TH173
  Language Arts (TQS 3), K-Gr 3, Gr 4-6, Gr 7-9, Gr 10-12

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