Session Info:
This session will be a workshop. Joel will explore writing Graphic Novels from the perspective of his book URBAN LEGEND HUNTERS and the creative process he used to write this story. He will also look at some of the other major successful graphic novels and what makes them great.
In the workshop Joel will be setting students up with a simple story-writing framework using activities to help students start developing their own graphic novel.
Topics Covered
Inspiration behind URBAN LEGEND HUNTERS
What makes the graphic-novel genre so good
The Writing-Process for Urban Legend Hunters
Major tenets of the graphic novel genre in comparison to other genres
The Story Tree writing framework