Writing for Rebels: Breaking the Rules (1) (Writer-In-Residence)
Description
There is a saying that once you know the rules, you can break them. Experiment with literary elements such as structure, form and point of view in this fun and engaging workshop that will encourage taking risks and playing with writing to create exciting, adventurous and unique works.
Choose between 3 sessions:
- Wednesday, May 27 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday, June 3 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday, June 10 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
This program is led by Aaron Chan, Richmond’s Writer-in-Residence. Visit richmond.ca/WriterInResidence for more information. Registration is required.
About Aaron Chan
Aaron Chan is a musician, filmmaker and writer born and raised on unceded Coast Salish territories (Vancouver, BC). He holds a BFA from the University of British Columba and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of California Riverside. Aaron is the author of This City is a Minefield, the Children’s picture book The Broken Heart, and the self-published poetry chapbook Romantic Hopeless.
Recommended Reading List:
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Accessibility
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- Program:
- Writer In Residence
- Suitable for:
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All Ages
- Type:
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Literacy, Reading, Writing
- Language:
- English