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John Marsden
John Marsden was born in Melbourne in 1950. An omnivorous reader,
he worked as a teacher for many years. It was during a three-week
vacation from school, that he wrote a short novel, published
under the title So Much to Tell You. Since then he has written
a prodigious number of books, including the hugely popular Tomorrow
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Keynote title:
So much to tell you (Yr 9)
Probably the most well known and well read author in Australia,
John knows what appeals to teenagers. John's insight into his
characters and strong story line make his work so appealing.
How does he do it? (Yr 9)
Workshop title: So much to tell you
(Yr 9)
This is a practical workshop with its focus on writing a strong
story line and creating convincing characters. John gives
students a valuable experience in his workshop teaching the
tools of imaginative writing.
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