# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn how to develop the fundamental elements of a story, then brainstorm ideas to write your own scene. For teens grades 9-12.About this EventThis fun, interactive workshop will be led by award-winning author Deborah Kerbel, VPL’s first Writer-in-Residence. Deborah has published more than thirty books across genres, from picture books and graphic novels to young adult fiction. In May and June, she will offer writing workshops for all ages, along with one-on-one consultations, manuscript critiques, and drop-in Q&A sessions. To learn more, please visit www.vaughanpl.info/wir.Deborah will cover how to develop the fundamental elements of your story, such as characters, setting, problem, and action. During the final part of the workshop, participants will write a scene using some of the ideas that were collectively brainstormed within the group.The workshop will cover the following points:CharacterWhat makes a good character? What do you need to know about your characters before you let them step foot onto your page? We will do a brainstorming writing exercise in character development.SettingHow different settings and scenes can shape your story and improve its readability. We will do an interactive exercise on setting selection.ProblemWhat’s going to give your story the narrative thrust? What problem will engage your reader right off the top and force dramatic reactions out of your characters? The central problem is what will make your reader CARE about your character and be compelled to turn the page to see how they resolve it.ActionEach word in your story has the task of pushing the narrative forward. But where does your story begin? And where does it end? Getting right to the heart of your story by identifying these points is essential. Once that’s done, a writer is free to jump right into the action.During the final part of the workshop, participants will write a scene using some of the character traits, setting ideas, and problems that were collectively brainstormed within the group.Our teen programs are created to give teens their own space to connect and learn. For that reason, registration is limited to teens in grades 9–12. To explore library programs and events for children and adults, please see VPL's Library Program Guide .Location: Bathurst Clark Resource LibraryDate: Thursday, June 4th - Registration begins May 7Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmAge: Teens, grades 9-12Cost: FreeThe personal information collected from you on this form will only be used for the purpose of Vaughan Public Libraries' program and/or event registration. Your personal information will not be shared with outside organizations, except as indicated in the .Vaughan Public Libraries is committed to accessibility. Please email us  to inquire about accommodation for our programs.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vaughan/ready-set-write-putting-the-pieces-of-a-story-together/100001985941995970
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Theatre, performances
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Vaughan
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Bathurst Clark Resource Library
- **lat**: 43.80323859999999
- **long**: -79.4524427
- **full address**: Bathurst Clark Resource Library, 900 Clark Avenue West, Vaughan, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together being held?
  - **A:** Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together takes place on Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bathurst Clark Resource Library, 900 Clark Avenue West, Vaughan, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together?
  - **A:** Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together is organized by Vaughan Public Libraries.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vaughan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ready? Set? Write! Putting the Pieces of a Story Together sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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