Why Invite a Writer?
Founded in 1976, The Windows Project works with experienced poets, novelists, storytellers, screen-writers, playwrights and artists with all age-groups in a wide range of educational settings.
A visiting writer can help pupils with:
• planning, drafting and revising
• writing for different audiences
• writing in a range of styles
• analysing critically their own and others’ writing
Bringing a writer into your school can:
expand creativity
improve literacy skills
help develop communication skills
encourage reading
stimulate imagination
enhance self-esteem
demonstrate writing techniques
