Youth Writing Workshop: Comics with Éric Péladeau

Join Éric Péladeau, author of Jeudi macabre & the Ma vie de zombie comic series, for an interactive writing workshop. Discover how he became an author and comic artist, the different steps it takes to make a comic and what it takes to become a comic book artist. Get tips and tricks to help you create a great comic strip. Ages 9 and up. 

This workshop is presented as part of the Ottawa Public Library’s Awesome Authors Youth Writing Contest. 

About Éric Péladeau  

Éric has dreamed of being an author since childhood. With backgrounds in graphic design, animation and cartooning, Éric has been working as a creative freelancer for 20 years. In publishing, he has collaborated on nearly two hundred books. His encounters have led him to touch several facets of the literary world. Several of his books have been nominated or won literary prizes. In 2024, his novel "Le club des échasses" won the Prix Littéraire des enseignant.e.s de français du Québec. 

Meet Éric Péladeau: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op-vz8miMjQ