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    Hidden Worlds at 826 Valencia Tenderloin

    Hidden Worlds at 826 Valencia Tenderloin

    Image above by workshop participant Brandon I just finished teaching a "collaborative worldbuilding" workshop at 826 Valencia. This was the second year I’ve done so and this time the class met in the new Tenderloin facility. It’s amaaaaazing (see the image below). The students ages 8 to 11 created hidden worlds in the newly opened center, located in places all around the room like, inside the crown of a boar’s head, in the treehouse, in a circle on the wall and so on. It was
    Anecsonoj - an other world in the restroom

    Anecsonoj - an other world in the restroom

    Our worldbuilding workshop at 826 Valencia has wrapped up, and in a mere number of hours a world is born
    World building workshop launches

    World building workshop launches

    The first day of our collaborative worldbuilding workshop at 826 Valencia went down this week.
    Our world building class is full!

    Our world building class is full!

    The class is full!! Here’s a massive thanks to 826 Valencia for making this possible and Michele Root-Bernstein, author of Inventing Imagina
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