Open up the fantastical world of storytelling with Nautilus Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. A. Barron, creator of the acclaimed novels "The Lost Years of Merlin" and "The Great Tree of Avalon." With his insight into crafting stories and the many forms of storytelling, your students will flourish under Mr. Barron's guidance as they explore and develop their own voices. Mr. Barron will help your students learn that there is no limit to where they can travel with stories and that they can be anyone and accomplish anything in a story. They'll learn how Mr. Barron uses prose to tell incredible fantasy stories and how poetry and journalism can also be used to tell stories. Mr. Barron will help your students activate their observation skills, learn the value of rewriting, discover why details matter and understand how heroes and heroines have powers that affect our own world. The film's accompanying this offer opportunities for your students to develop their stories.