Monday 7th July 10am-11.30am AEST
Tuesday 8th July 10am-11.30am AEST
Wednesday 9th July 10am-11.30am AEST
Let your child’s imagination come to life these holidays by writing and illustrating their very own book!
In this fun and supportive 3-day online program, young authors aged 6–16 will plan, write, and begin to format their very own storybook. Whether they love to write or just have a great imagination, we’ll guide them step-by-step in turning their ideas into something they can be proud of.
By the end of the program, they’ll have the foundations of their own book ready to publish, print, or proudly share with family and friends!
What's Included:
- 3 x 90-minute live Zoom sessions
- Story planning and creative prompts
- Optional illustration and formatting help using Canva, Procreate or paper drawing
- Guided support for kids of all abilities and writing levels
- Optional walkthrough for parents on how to self-publish
What They’ll Need:
- A computer or tablet with camera/mic + internet
- A parent/guardian present (for tech help and consent)
- Paper/pencils for drawing OR a digital tool like Google Docs, Word, Procreate, or Canva
- Big ideas and imagination!
Who is this for?
This program is perfect for kids aged 6–16 who love storytelling, want to create their own book, or simply want to try something creative and confidence-building over the holidays. No writing experience needed!
Cost: Pay What You Can
We believe every child deserves to be creative, regardless of budget. Choose the amount that works for your family:
- $5 (Pay what you can)
- $15 (Standard contribution)
- $30 (Pay-it-forward rate)
All tickets include the same access. Pay-it-forward is a community-supported pricing option that helps cover the gap from lower-cost bookings, keeping the program running and accessible for families who need financial flexibility.
Led by Crystal Hardstaff – author, teacher, counsellor, and co-founder of Creative Kid Authors alongside her own mini author, Zoe. We help children bring their stories to life in a safe, ethical and joyful way.
Spots are limited to keep it small and supportive—book early! If popularity grows we will offer different age groups in future.
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