📚 Write it. Draw it. Make it. Become a Young Author!
The workshop is specially designed for children aged 7–12. Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
✨ Bring Your Imagination to Life!
Join award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Jo Rooks for an inspiring and interactive creative writing workshop designed for young aspiring authors!"World Building – Setting the Scene" is part of the "How to Become a Young Author" series — a hands-on course where kids learn the exciting art of storytelling by creating incredible settings, compelling plots, and original characters.
💭 What is World Building?
World building is the magical process of creating the setting and environment for your story — whether it’s a cozy forest village, a space-age metropolis, or a hidden underwater kingdom. In this session, young writers will:
- Learn the fundamentals of world building
- Look at examples from Jo's own books and other famous authors
- Discover how setting shapes character, plot, and tone
✏️ Course Highlights:
- Author Example & Tutor Showcase: See how Jo Rooks builds her own story worlds through words and illustration.
- Building Your Story World: Create the time, place, and feel of your unique tale through fun guided exercises.
- Outlining the Story’s Plot: Use your world as a foundation to sketch out the beginning, middle, and end of your plot.
- Group discussion and focused feedback to help your ideas shine!
About Jo Rooks
Jo is an Author-illustrator from the UK who is has six published picture book titles including her award winning debut ‘A Box of Butterflies’.
Her books have been translated into multiple foreign languages, used in school resources and also produced into a play which was performed to more than 600 children in the Merton Borough of London and at Barnes Literary Festival. Jo has worked with many children’s publishers including Magination Press, Usborne Books, Little Tiger Press, Oxford University Press, Out of the Box Books and York Press. She is a warm and friendly tutor who has a passion for nurturing talent and inspire new authors, illustrators and artists on their own creative journeys.
📢 Book Now!
Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.Reserve a spot today for an unforgettable journey, give your child the tools to create their own literary masterpiece—who knows, they might just be the next big author or illustrator! 🖍️✨
If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us at admin@imagimosaic.com , or Visit our website: www.imagimosaic.com for more upcoming courses and events !We can’t wait to see your child’s imagination come to life! ✨