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Varsha Seshan

The Second Person Short Story

May 31, 2025 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

We haven’t ever worked on the second-person short story, which is what made this writing workshop particularly interesting for me! I love it when I get to work with something […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: creative writing with children, guest session, Michelle D'costa, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children, second person short story

Lights, Camera, Action!

May 4, 2025 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Lights, Camera, Action! was a whirlwind introduction to filmmaking, one which I thoroughly enjoyed. I know next to nothing about filmmaking, making this guest session all the more exciting for me. […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: filmmaking, guest session, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children, Samina Mishra

My Year in Workshops – 2024

January 12, 2025 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

As someone who loves routine and predictability, it’s amazing how unpredictable my workshops are, each year! Teacher training workshops took me to Indapur, Goa, Satara, Talegaon, Nagpur and Beed, in […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: book club, creative writing, online creative writing programme, online reading programme, online workshops for children, reading

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – October-December 24

August 31, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY WRITING PROGRAMME. The next batch begins in April 2025.
Over the course of three months, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme

The ABCs of Blogging

June 18, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

What an informative session we had with Anupama Dalmia! Anupama began by discussing what blogging is. From there, we went on to so much more – blog formats (including vlogs […]

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Character Design with Priyankar Gupta

May 19, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Practice. What a difference practice makes! Right through yesterday’s guest session on character design, I marvelled at how swiftly Priyankar Gupta created his characters. Talking all the time, explaining what […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: art workshop, character design, guest session, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children, Priyankar Gupta

How to Rhyme Without Reason

April 21, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

How I love guest sessions! Yesterday’s workshop on nonsense verse with Anushka Ravishankar was a treat. It’s delightful how serious nonsense verse is! Full of contradictions, full of rules (of […]

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Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS PROGRAMME.
The next writing programme for ages 12 to 14 will be held in October 2024.
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 12-14) – April 24 – NEW BATCH!

March 13, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

One batch of my writing programme for this age-group is sold out! On popular demand, here is another batch–there are now ONLY TWO SEATS LEFT!
During this 12-week online creative writing course for ages 12 to 14, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
Classes are held on Zoom and there are only six seats per batch.

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme, online workshops for children

Online Creative Writing Programme (Ages 15-17) – April 24

March 7, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

THIS BATCH IS SOLD OUT!
It is likely that the next writing programme for ages 15 to 17 will be held in October 2024.

During the course of 12 weeks, we will put together an e-magazine, for which we will explore poetry, drama and stories, working on feedback and the process of editing and rewriting. The fee includes 12 online interactions, up to three guest sessions and access to a private forum, where participants share their work.
For ages 15 to 17, I will also conduct a session on crafting a query letter and the process of publishing, as several teens are committed to writing longer manuscripts that they wish to publish.
Classes will be held on Zoom, and there are only six seats per batch!

Tagged With: creative writing, online creative writing programme

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