Masterclasses
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8 Sep 2019
, 10:00am – 5:00pm
(Sunday)
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09/08/2019 10:00AM
09/08/2019 05:00PM
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Masterclasses
Enhance your knowledge and develop your skills by participating in our masterclasses. |
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Enhance your knowledge and develop your skills by participating in our masterclasses.
Each masterclass session is ticketed individually.
- Early bird rates available for AFCC Masterclasses.
- AFCC Festival Pass holders enjoy a 40% discount off regular prices for AFCC Masterclass tickets. Purchase an AFCC Festival Pass and receive the discount code in your confirmation email.
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Masterclasses
B1, Multi-Purpose Room Masterclass
Fun译: Translating Children’s Books From Chinese to English
Featuring: Helen Wang
Led by award-winning translator Helen Wang, this masterclass provides participants with a hands-on opportunity to translate children's books from Chinese to English. Participants will get to explore different ways of telling the same story by looking at language and content. An exercise in flexibility and creativity, experimentation is highly encouraged for this session!
Led by award-winning translator Helen Wang, this masterclass provides participants with a hands-on opportunity to translate children's books from Chinese to English. Participants will get to explore different ways of telling the same story by looking at language and content. An exercise in flexibility and creativity, experimentation is highly encouraged for this session!
L5, Imagination Room Masterclass
The Editing Process: How to Perfect Your Book Now and What to Expect from Your Editor Later
Featuring: Sara Sargent
This masterclass from Sara Sargent, Senior Executive Editor at Random House Children’s Books, offers an in-depth look at the editing process and on how writers and editors collaborate in shaping the narrative of stories. Sara will touch on the technical side of editing and share developmental techniques across genres and age groups.
This masterclass from Sara Sargent, Senior Executive Editor at Random House Children’s Books, offers an in-depth look at the editing process and on how writers and editors collaborate in shaping the narrative of stories. Sara will touch on the technical side of editing and share developmental techniques across genres and age groups.
L5, Possibility Room Masterclass
Creating Non-fiction Books For Today’s Digital Age
Featuring: Lisa Charleyboy
This masterclass will provide practioners with practical approaches on how to create impactful non-fiction books for children and youth of today’s digital age. One of the most common issues facing educators is how to engage students with content in a manner that they will be excited by. Award-winning editor Lisa Charleyboy will lead this session with pro-active and practical solutions for the entire production process to achieve these results.
This masterclass will provide practioners with practical approaches on how to create impactful non-fiction books for children and youth of today’s digital age. One of the most common issues facing educators is how to engage students with content in a manner that they will be excited by. Award-winning editor Lisa Charleyboy will lead this session with pro-active and practical solutions for the entire production process to achieve these results.
L5, Possibility RoomL5, Imagination Room Masterclass
Stories, Style and Substance: Illustrating Children’s Books
Featuring: Aldy Aguirre
You'll just be illustrating for children; how hard can that be, right?
Join in for this half-day masterclass by award-winning illustrator Aldy Aguirre and discover what it takes to create engaging illustrations for children's books, while exploring your own unique illustration style along the way. Get a better grasp of industry practices and learn more about what it means to be an illustrator for children's content.
You'll just be illustrating for children; how hard can that be, right?
Join in for this half-day masterclass by award-winning illustrator Aldy Aguirre and discover what it takes to create engaging illustrations for children's books, while exploring your own unique illustration style along the way. Get a better grasp of industry practices and learn more about what it means to be an illustrator for children's content.