Events
Q-Lit Festival - Narm/Melbourne
Sunday July 19 11.30 am - 12.30pm
A Life Worth Telling
The Art of Crafting Irresistible Characters ✨💫
Mining your own life for material is just the start, the real challenge is knowing when a story will resonate with an audience. Learn how Helena Pantsis, Madison Godfrey and Samantha Byres craft their characters by balancing raw truth with the instincts needed for great storytelling. I will be hosting this wonderful panel. Join me!
WORKSHOP - Hunter Writers' Centre
Saturday July 25 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Complicated People
Creating characters with depth
In this fast-paced, practical workshop create a character on the page that feels real with desires, needs and wants. Explore how to deepen a character within a narrative and by placing them under pressure, find out how to dial up the complication...and tension!