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Varsha Seshan

My Year in Workshops – 2020

January 8, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

2020 was a tough year, such a tough year that it’s become rather redundant to say it. Many of us had to step out of our comfort zones and do things differently. For me, of course, it was no different. For several years now, workshops have been my prime source of income. I’ve had my […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: creative writing, reading, Workshops for Adults, workshops for children

Working with Stories

July 7, 2019 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

Stories are magical; we all know that. What is even more magical is when you can feel creative energy pulsing all around you and then see those ideas transforming into stories. Creative Writing with Children Yesterday, at The Story Station, I met a group of enthusiastic young children, bursting with ideas. One boy had made […]

Filed Under: Workshops Tagged With: creative writing, language, literature, The Story Station, Workshops for Adults, workshops for children

Reading and Data

February 18, 2019 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Adults love data. They love graphs and statistics and numbers. During workshops with adults, the moment I put up a graph, I have everyone’s attention as if I’m finally saying something ‘real’. And that’s why I started working with real-time polls through Mentimeter. I show my audience a question and all those with smart phones […]

Filed Under: Resources, Workshops Tagged With: Inculcating the Habit of Reading, reading, Workshops for Adults