Teen Writers Workshop: Tension & Suspense with Ethan Rutherford

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
January 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview
Join Macalester writing instructor and notable short story writer Ethan Rutherford for a workshop on creating tension and suspense in your fiction. Ages: 12-16
Project Details
9 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Teens will work with a professional author to hone their own writing skills.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Comments from hosting librarian: Rutherford carried on a discussion and tutorial on tension and suspense in fiction writing; gave exercises and critiques. As usual, kids were very, very engaged and enthusiastic. There is no better fiction writing workshop

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200