Edward Willett takes participants on a three-week journey through the many worlds of science fiction and fantasy, touching on generating ideas, generating stories, building worlds, genre markets, and more. Includes the popular Seven-Sentence Short Story plotting exercise, created by author/English teacher James van Pelt. Includes lots of opportunities to ask questions about this fascinating and burgeoning field.
Edward Willett is the award-winning author of more than sixty books of science fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction for readers of all ages, from publishers large and small, and is the current writer-in-residence at the Saskatoon Public Library. In 2018 he started Shadowpaw Press to enter the world of independent publishing. Shadowpaw’s first release, Paths to the Stars, a collection of Ed’s short fiction, garnered two Saskatchewan Book Award nominations. Ed lives in Regina.