The ability to create and share information on the Internet can be a powerful experience. So just exactly how are teens today using digital media to empower themselves? This public event brings together a panel of young adults who will tell their stories about using digital media to express themselves in a positive way to spread their message and connect with others.
Registration now open for this free public event. Bring a group of young adults interested in writing and expressing themselves.
Agenda:
2:00 - 2:10 welcome
2:10 - 3:00 Panel Session
3:00 - 3:50 Break-out sessions
3:50 - 4:00 - Wrap up
Break out session topics
Anna Caltabiano - Writing about Life: from Zooey Deschanel's Gello Giggle to the Guardian
Jenna O’del - Thinking Outside the Box Writing workshop
Sean Faye Wolfe - The Benefits of Self-Publishing and More
Claudia Morales - Social Activism and Harry Potter Alliance
Olivia Dolphin - Put Fandom on Your Resume
Steve Porter - Publishing Q&As
Catherine Damiani - Library Services for Patrons who want to publish
Jenn Cournoyer - How to start a teen writing group