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Youth Program

Every week
Saturday, January 27 through
Saturday, February 10 at 10:30 AM

Teen Writing Seminar
Cordelia Frances Biddle

 

Calling All Teenaged Writers!

A Writing Seminar with Cordelia Frances Biddle

Do you have a story you’re yearning to tell? And invented characters you’d love to explore? Come discover the wondrous craft of writing and start creating your unique tale. An enthusiastic welcome to a vibrant seminar and workshop. 

Cordelia Frances Biddle writes fiction and nonfiction. Her newest novel is They Believed They Were Safe. Prior fiction: Sins of Commission, The Actress, Without Fear, Deception’s Daughter, and The Conjurer. All take place during the early Victorian era in Philadelphia, and explore women’s issues and the chasm between wealth and poverty. Her first novel, Beneath the Wind, examined colonialism during the Edwardian Age.  

Nonfiction: Biddle, Jackson, And A Nation In Turmoil: The Infamous Bank War (shortlisted for the Athenaeum Book Award) and Saint Katharine: The Life of Katharine Drexel.

Cordelia teaches creative writing at Drexel University’s Pennoni Honors College and is the recipient of the 2021 Drexel University Adjunct Teaching Excellence Award.

Website: www.CordeliaFrancesBiddle.net

Class Dates (10:30am-12pm)

January 27

February 3

February 10