How to Write a Novel: Halloween Workshop Special
When: 30 October 2026, 1:30pm
– 3:00pm
Where: Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
Bestselling young adult author and trained teacher, Cynthia Murphy, will show you how to plot the perfect horror story for Halloween. Suitable for all levels, this will help you create anything from short stories to graphic novels. Just bring your spookiest ideas with you.
This event is part of Youth Arts Festival, a week-long series of free events running for 13-25 year olds across Hammersmith and Fulham. You must be aged 13-25 and live or learn in Hammersmith & Fulham to attend.
Bestselling young adult author and trained teacher, Cynthia Murphy, will show you how to plot the perfect horror story for Halloween. Suitable for all levels, this will help you create anything from short stories to graphic novels. Just bring your spookiest ideas with you.
Cynthia Murphy worked in education for over a decade before transitioning to the life of an author. Now she takes her weirdest ideas and puts them into books, such as her latest young adult novel, PAINT ME LIKE YOUR DEAD GIRLS.
She has a habit of spotting the eerie and strange in everyday situations and her writing is often inspired by this. Join her and she will encourage you to do the same…