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WIR 2022 – Workshop: Screenwriting Foundations
2022/09/17 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Gabrielle Prendergast – screenwriter of the family adventure film Hildegarde will introduce screenwriting, covering topics such as format, conventions, structure, and the realities of a screenwriting career. Saturday September 17, 2pm at the Library – For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
PRPL’s 2022 Writer in Residence – Gabrielle Prendergast
Gabrielle Prendergast is the award-winning author of numerous books for children and teens. Gabrielle has been nominated for the White Pine Award and the CLA Award, The Vancouver Book Award, The Myrca, Diamond Willow and Red Cedar prizes. Gabrielle has an MFA in Creative Writing from UBC and has taught writing at Sydney University, San Francisco State University, UBC and Royal Canadian College as well as at numerous conferences and in school classrooms.
Gabrielle was Writer in Residence at Vancouver Public Library in 2014 and has expertise in mentoring and supporting authors writing for adults, including those who are interested in self-publishing.
2022 is the inaugural year of PRPL’s Writer in Residence program, for more information go to https://prpl.ca/writer-in-residence-2022/