Instructor: Sarah Dean Skill Level: Any Level, Open to Elementary and Middle School Students Medium: Creative Writing for Children Total Class Hours: 10 Description: Ready to create your own universe? Dive into World Building 101 – Creating Your Own World! This awesome five-week course uses the mediums of creative writing, imaginative sketching, and map-making to design entire, functional worlds. The theme is training your imagination to build places that feel totally real, complete with unique geography, cultures, and characters. All skill levels are welcome! Our approach to instruction is hands-on and project-based, led by author and illustrator of The Midnight and the Postbox Clock, Sarah Dean. The hope is you will leave this class with a fully realized world and the creative confidence to keep building. Website: themidnightpostbook.com Instagram: @themidnightpostshop Supplies: Students will purchase supplies. Please come to class with a dedicated sketchbook, paper, and a writing utensil. Approximate cost of supplies: $20