Cindy Kenney
Cindy Kenney is an award-winning writer, editor and speaker
working in publishing for 20 years. She has published over 70 books, numerous
scripts, articles, curriculums and more! She worked as the Senior Managing
Editor/Writer and Publishing Director for Big Idea Productions (VeggieTales)
and Exclaim Entertainment.
Cindy loves speaking to children and sharing her knowledge. Her high-energy
presentations are fun, interactive, varied and tailor-made for age groups
and your needs. Cindy is available for full-day
classroom workshops or assemblies, teacher in-services, and evening events.
Some presentations include:
HIDE AND SEEK (Grades 2-6)
Engaging overview of where ideas come from, creating and developing
characters, and cultivate conflict with a surprise box of props and treats!
TO MARKET TO MARKET (Grades 2-8)
Interactive, engaging summary of the writing process while
sharing stories and galleys at various stages; reviewing the editorial
process; and ten tips to being a top-notch writer.
STORY WRITING – A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
In a pickle about story construction? Does happily-ever-after
seem long ago and far away? Enjoy a mouth-watering recipe that has readers
sitting up and wanting more! Whet the appetites of readers with attention-getting
openers; whisk away burned-out ideas; spice up stale words; smother pages
with great story writing and more!
HOW TO DRIVE WITHOUT A MAP – OR HOW NOT TO BE A GOOD WRITER!
(Middle School & High School)
Fun, zany overview of the writing process with an interactive
presentation and activities on finding ideas, writing page-turners and
editing.
ONCE UPON A TIME – A VIRTUAL WRITER VISIT (Any
ages)
Terrific option for bringing Cindy into the classroom!
THE ABC’S OF DEVELOPING YOUNG WRITERS (For teachers)
How to help students with all facets of writing. Interactive
elements and exercises for all aspects of story creation and insight into
encouraging, inspiring and helping students with revision and editing.
ALL PRESENTATIONS:
• A glimpse into submission and publishing processes
• Why writing is important, regardless of career choice
• Question & Answer Session
• Autographed bookmarks to distribute
• Teacher worksheets and tips for future exercises
• Order form for purchasing books
• Many options tailored to your needs!
Contact Information:
Email: cindkenney@aol.com
Website: http://www.KenneyCreative.com
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