Step into a world where words come to life! Join us for a fun session that will transform your writing from bland to brilliant. We will explore the magic of adjectives and adverbs, those tiny yet powerful tools that add color, depth and excitement to your descriptions.
Whether you're describing a bustling market in Calgary or a serene sunset over the mountains, you'll learn how to paint pictures using words. Get ready to unleash your creativity and learn from an experienced writer and instructor.

Heather Clitheroe, BA’01 (she/they)
Instructor, UCalgary Continuing Education
Heather is an award-winning instructor, teaching courses in science fiction and fantasy, mystery, fan fiction and business writing. She also leads creative writing programs for teens and adults with the Calgary Public Library. Heather’s fiction can be found in science fiction and fantasy anthologies and magazines; she is a submissions editor with Uncanny Magazine.
About the venue
The UCalgary Downtown Campus is located at 906 8 Ave. S.W. (see map). Find information on parking and transportation.
The UCalgary Downtown Campus has accessible elevators, as well as a gender-neutral washroom on the first floor.
Alumni programs are made possible through the generous support of UCalgary Alumni Association Partners TD Insurance and Manulife.