Telling Your Story: Using Comics to Get That Idea Across

UPDATE! Direct link below for the PANEL:
So Wanted to touch base on this: I’m doing a small workshop course at

MIAMI DADE COLLEGE, 1:30 to 2:45 PM,

workshop is during Session B, 1:30 to 3:00 PM. Here’s the link to your Zoom room. Workshop 1B: “Telling Your Story: Using Comics to Get That Idea Across” with Juan Navarro Feel free to share the link and the attached flyer on your social media as well.

Here’s the link to the Conference Program. Presentation times and buttons to access the Zoom rooms are on this site. Link to the MDC SWC Program Site

“Telling Your Story: Using Comics to Get That Idea Across” Comic-creator Juan Navarro will discuss the history and process of creating narratives in the medium of the graphic novel. Students will also work on an original creation in the workshop.

Miami Dade College will host its third annual Student Writers Conference on May 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Topic: SWC MDC 2022 – Workshop Session – Room 1

Time: May 20, 2022 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Students who register for the conference have the option of selecting to attend in-person or virtually. If enough participants select the in-person option, that portion of the conference will be held at the Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, 627 SW 27th Ave. The specific location will be announced at a later date.

To register for the event, fill out this form. 

The conference, which was made possible by the Humanities Edge Grant, will have mid-morning and early afternoon sessions. Nationally renowned authors such as Caridad Moro-Gronlier, Anjanette Delgado and Ariel Francisco will participate.

For more information, contact Omar Figueras at ofiguera@mdc.edu or Victor Calderin at vcalderi@mdc.edu.