{"id":23711,"date":"2026-09-25T15:18:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T05:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/?post_type=article&#038;p=23711"},"modified":"2026-09-25T15:18:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T05:18:24","slug":"writer-in-residence-year-10","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/article\/writer-in-residence-year-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Writer in Residence &#8211; Year 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Year 10 participated in a most informative presentation by our Writer In Residence, Dr Sarah Ayoub. A presentation and opportunity for our girls to hone their creative writing skills!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sarah is a journalist, author, lecturer and academic. She currently lectures in journalism and writing at the University of Sydney and the University of Notre Dame. Her books for young adults include best sellers such as, \u2018Hate Is Such A Strong Word,\u2019 \u2018The Yearbook Committee,\u2019 and \u2018The Cult Of Romance.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sarah\u2019s presentation highlighted a number of creative writing elements. She spoke about a number of features, concentrating on; Coming up with ideas, showing not telling, working with setting and character, climactic moments, writing succinctly and editing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are deeply grateful for Dr Ayoub\u2019s work with our students in the area of creative writing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Mrs Nicole Harada, Teacher\/Librarian<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 10 participated in a most informative presentation by our Writer In Residence, Dr Sarah Ayoub. A presentation and opportunity for our girls to hone their creative writing skills! Sarah is a journalist, author, lecturer and academic. She currently lectures in journalism and writing at the University of Sydney and the University of Notre Dame. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":23712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-23711","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/23711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/domremy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}