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SUN · MAY 17 · 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

It's a Mystery! Writing Workshop

ft. Laura Misco, David Riordan

Wonderland· 732 E Burleigh St

Craft your own mystery story with expert guidance at Wonderland Bookshop.

Part I

The details

About this event

Unleash your inner detective at the "It's a Mystery! Writing Workshop" hosted by Wonderland Bookshop. This engaging session is designed for budding writers, especially those aged 7-13, who are eager to delve into the world of mystery storytelling. With expert instructors from Marigold Editorial, participants will learn the secrets behind creating suspenseful narratives filled with detectives, clues, and red herrings.

Led by seasoned writers Laura Misco and David Riordan, the workshop promises a hands-on experience where young authors can hone their skills. Misco and Riordan bring years of teaching and writing expertise, ensuring that each participant leaves with the tools to craft their own captivating mystery. Whether you're a fan of classic whodunits or new to the genre, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of storytelling in a supportive environment.

From the organizer

Do you enjoy a classic Whodunit story? Learn how to write your own! We'll investigate the secret ingredients of a successful mystery including detectives, clues, suspense, suspects, and red herrings. You'll leave with all of the essential pieces of a captivating thriller! This workshop is open to all ages but suggested for writers 7-13 years old. This exciting workshop will be hosted by the writing experts of Marigold Editorial!
Marigold Editorial

Getting in

  • Tickets

    Tickets available online

  • Registration required — must sign up

Pricing details

$20.00 + $0.50 ticket service fee.

What's It Actually Like?

Energy2/5
ZenMosh Pit
Intimate
Academia
Quiet

Who'll Be There

Parents and guardians accompanying children aged 7-13, young aspiring writers, and local community members interested in creative writing. It's a cozy environment where people are focused on writing and discussion.

What You'll Leave With

A new skillA thing you made

Who It's For

Social style:
Small group (3–6)
Energy needed:
Light participation

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

The crowd

Designed for 3–6 people. Good group-of-friends territory.

You'll leave with

A new skill
A thing you made

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