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Webinars

FOLD Academy is a webinar series for writers developing their craft.  FOLD Academy Kids connects young readers and writers 5-9 years of age with Canadian authors.

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How to Take Part

FOLD Academy webinars for adults are held on the second Saturday of the month at 12pm EST. The webinars take place over Zoom and can be accessed anywhere there is Internet access. Webinars can also be accessed over the phone using Zoom dial-in codes, which are provided to registrants once they have registered.

 

Upcoming Webinars

Intro to Self-Publishing with Hudson Lin

February 15, 2025 12:00 pm

Online

What exactly is self-publishing? Hudson Lin will demystify this rapidly growing corner of the publishing industry. Learn how it differs from traditional publishing and how you can become a self-published author.

This session will be closed-captioned. Closed captioning provided by Zoom auto transcription.

This session will be followed by a Q&A.

Register for the webinar here.
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Past Webinars

Blue graphic with text: How to Write Natural Dialogue with Catherine Hernandez. Saturday, January 18, 12pm ET. On right is black and white photo of the author.

Writing Dialogue with Catherine Hernandez

January 18, 2025 12:00 pm

Online

Canadian Screen Award-winning screenwriter Catherine Hernandez offers tips on how to let the characters speak for themselves.

This session will be closed-captioned. Closed captioning provided by Zoom auto transcription.

This session will be followed by a Q&A.

Register for the webinar here.
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Blue rectangular graphic showcasing an Indo-Canadian Muslim woman, Nafiza Azad, the keynote speaker for the BUILDING FANTASTICAL WORLDS FOLD Academy session. Text at the bottom: Register at thefoldcanada.org/academy. Literary Webinar Series. Saturday, April 13, 12 pm EST. At the bottom is a Simon & Schuster logo.

Building Fantastical Worlds with Nafiza Azad

April 13, 2024 12:00 pm

Online

In this workshop, Teen Writer-in-Residence Nafiza Azad (author of Writing in Color, Road of the Lost, The Wild Ones, and The Candle and the Flame) deconstructs fictional worlds, identifies the essential components of fantasy and provides world-building wisdom for emerging and established writers.

This session will be closed-captioned. Closed captioning provided by Zoom auto transcription.

This session will be followed by a Q&A.
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