• Broadcast length: 45 minutes, with a pre and post workshop activity
    included in the teacher guide
  • Date and time: Oct. 22-23, 2025
    • 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM each day
  • Register below for the Live session

Program Description

Join Marie Powell as she takes your students through the process of bringing a character to life. She will guide your students through a variety of prompts and writing exercises that will lead to them turning their daydreams into a character that could walk right off the page!

Teacher Guides and Resources

Artist Biography

Marie Powell’s castle-hopping adventures across North Wales resulted in her medieval fantasy duology, Last of the Gifted, set in 13th C Wales. She’s authored 40+ children’s books with publishers like Scholastic Education and Amicus. Marie also works as a freelance journalist, editor, and English-as-an-Additional-Language instructor, based on Treaty 4 Territory, Regina.