{"id":5151,"date":"2019-08-28T17:15:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T17:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/?p=5151"},"modified":"2019-08-28T17:15:25","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T17:15:25","slug":"edinburgh-international-book-festival-trip-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/2019\/08\/28\/edinburgh-international-book-festival-trip-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh International Book Festival Trip 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"EIBFPupils from the Higher and Advanced Higher English classes visited the Edinburgh International Book Festival at Charlotte Square in Edinburgh on 26th August.<\/p>\n

\"MattThe first session the pupils attended was a Creative Writing Workshop on writing crime novels with\u00a0Matt Wesolowski. Matt started by asking the pupils to play a consequences game which they then crafted into some great crime stories!<\/p>\n

\"MelAfter getting a chance to bask\u00a0in the glorious sunshine, and browse the massive book store, pupils then enjoyed a talk by Mel Darbon, author of\u00a0Rosie Loves Jack,\u00a0and David Owen, author of\u00a0All the Lonely People, who talked about the importance of creating empathy with their characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pupils from the Higher and Advanced Higher English classes visited the Edinburgh International Book Festival at Charlotte Square in Edinburgh on 26th August. The first session the pupils attended was a Creative Writing Workshop on writing crime novels with\u00a0Matt Wesolowski. Matt started by asking the pupils to play a consequences game which they then crafted … Continue reading Edinburgh International Book Festival Trip 2019<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[630,8179,123,499810],"class_list":["post-5151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-english","tag-library","tag-literacy","tag-reading-for-pleasure"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5152,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions\/5152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/calderhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}