Saturdays, February 12 – April 9 / 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST

Join us online for Speak Up, a FREE virtual creative writing workshop mini-series for teens (ages 13-19).

miniserie virtual de taller de escritura creativa, los adolescentes se asociarán con artistas docentes experimentados para potenciar el proceso de escritura creativa, desde el borrador hasta la interpretación y la publicación, para mejorar la alfabetización y empoderar a la juventud en Miami a través de actividades de escritura basadas en la comunidad.

¡El programa está abierto a todos los adolescentes (de 13 a 19 años) y es tan gratuito como libre de tareas! ¡No se necesita experiencia previa!

February 12—Margaret Cardillo (Screenwriting workshop)
February 19—Margaret Cardillo (Screenwriting workshop)
February 26—Margaret Cardillo (Screenwriting workshop)
March 05—Wendy Xu, autor de Tidesong y Mooncakes as part of the NEA Big Read (Comics workshop)
March 12—Wendy Xu, autor de Tidesong y Mooncakes as part of the NEA Big Read (Comics workshop)
March 19—Trung Le Nguyen, autor de The Magic Fish as part of the NEA Big Read (Comics workshop)
March 26—Trung Le Nguyen, autor de The Magic Fish as part of the NEA Big Read (Comics workshop)

Margaret Cardillo is a screenwriter, professor, and children’s book author. She holds degrees from Boston College and the University of Miami. Margaret’s writing for the screen won a CTA Emmy and has placed her in many festivals around the country, winning several Best of Fest. Her award-winning children’s books have taken her to schools and events worldwide. Her children’s book on Audrey Hepburn is currently under option for the screen. A former book editor, Margaret now teaches screenwriting at the University of Miami. You can visit her online at www.margaretcardillo.com.