While these seminars focus on students from Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa, we warmly welcome anyone with a passion for creating culturally relevant, Kingdom-centred storybooks for the children of this region.

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Writing Seminar Format

Week 1: The Live Seminar (In-Person) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

Kick off your journey with an immersive, live seminar. Learn directly from a global team of expert instructors travelling from around the world to share their specialized insights with you.

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Week 2 & 3: Online video training

Online Learning & Weekly Meetups. Advance your skills through guided video lessons, followed by a weekly collaborative session. Join us on-site in Addis or tune in via Zoom.

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Topics Covered

• Contextualization in storytelling

• Child development

• Adapting and writing a story from traditional tales

• Adapting and writing a story from the parables of Jesus

• Story structure

• Editing your story

• Translating your story

• and much more