workshop facilitator,
manuscript assessor
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A workshop is so much more than just a lecture.
Feedback. Encouragement. Skills. Friends.
You'll find them all here ...
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You're in good hands |
As a professional trainer, I take my workshops very seriously. If you don't leave feeling like you've learned something new and grown in confidence over which way to go, then I haven't done my job properly!
You'll get technical instruction, professional feedback from an industry insider, and make some amazing new contacts along the way.
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Testimonial |
We are all well impressed with Jill's class style. I do a lot of workshops in large corporate groups and I can't think of a better 'best practice' example than the way Jill ran these sessions – interactive, varied, energetic.
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How to book your place |
Click the 'book your place' button for the workshop and location you would like to attend, and pay using Paypal. Paypal accepts payments using a Paypal account, and also using Visa and Mastercard credit cards.
Once you have completed payment you will receive a confirmation email from Jill.
To register your interest in any of these workshops please contact Jill.
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How to write a picture book |
A two-day seminar giving you all the key information you need to complete your picture book, and can discuss projects with Jill.
- Standard layout
- Illustration
- Showing not telling
- Relating to age
- Who you are writing for
- Publishing
discuss your own projects with
Jill for immediate feedback.
Book two weeks or more before the workshop to qualify for the 10% early bird discount.
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Light refreshments included, please bring your own lunch. |
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More dates and locations coming soon |
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How to Write a Children's Book |
- first chapter books for five and up, to Young Adult novels for teens and beyond
- from getting started, to polishing ready to send off to the publisher
- from the educational market to trade
- from New Zealand to New England and everywhere in between
- Age ranges
- Voice
- Character development
- Plotting devices
- The children's market
Book two weeks or more before the workshop to qualify for the 10% early bird discount.
The 'book your accommodation' button links to the Millenium hotels or you can choose to find your own accommodation.
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Light refreshments included, please bring your own lunch. |
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How to Write a Novel |
Covering all aspects of writing a novel with the ultimate aim of getting published.
- Writing in different genres
- Finding your writer's 'voice'
- Developing plots and characters
- Literary versus commercial novels
- Writing dialogue
- Technical and stylistic issues
Book two weeks or more before the workshop to qualify for the 10% early bird discount.
The 'book your accommodation' button links to the Millenium hotels or you can choose to find your own accommodation.
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Light refreshments included, please bring your own lunch. |
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How to Get Published |
A fun seminar on what it takes to get published – with some serious words of advice.
The world of publishing is changing. Be in at the beginning to take advantage. And learn from a best-
selling author turned publisher, who's putting all that experience to good use with Pear Jam Books
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Cost NZ$75 - 3 hour workshop |
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Online Workshops |
How about a writing workshop from an international author, trainer and publisher that you can complete in the comfort of your own home? We'll cover all the elements of how to write your book, whether you're working on your picture book for 0 – 5 year olds, penning the next
Diary of Wimpy Kid or something for 5 – 15 year olds, or setting to on your grand opus, The Novel. And all without having to travel anywhere, book accommodation, or give up a weekend of your busy life.
Furthermore, you can choose between two methods of doing your workshop. Find out more
Cost NZ$495 - 8 week FEEDBACK programme
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How to Write a Picture Book - Online - Instant DOWNLOAD & 8 week FEEDBACK programme |
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How to Write a Children's Book - Online - Instant DOWNLOAD & 8 week FEEDBACK programme |
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How to Write a Novel - Online - Instant DOWNLOAD & 8 week FEEDBACK programme |
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Business Writing |
As a corporate Training and Development Director, Jill has rolled out company-wide programmes in all forms of written business communications, including letter, report and speech writing. Jill is an up-front trainer and has personally delivered courses in companies like Dow Chemicals,
Norweb Electricity and NTL telecommunications. She has also re-packaged standard letters, contracts and newsletters to have maximum impact. Jill can now add some author's sparkle to the mix, to make your business writing second to none.
Jill is also a senior consultant for Global CV Solutions, who do a fabulous job of helping individuals and companies with their CVs and cover letters and then preparing for interviews. Go to Global CV Solutionsfor their excellent range of services.
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Contact Jill to discuss your organisation's requirements |
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