Modern fiction is filled with fabulous, feisty, funny girls and women making their way through the universe. Plucky girl. Cheeky tomboy. Wise crone. Chosen one. Cynical detective. Kick-ass babe. Geek girl. Amazon. And so many more – some beloved tropes, some wholly unique or experimental, some exploring the possibilities of gender, some breaking the world: all compelling.
How do writers imagine them and bring them to life on the page?
This full-day masterclass with acclaimed author and educator Dr Kelly Gardiner focuses on the creative decisions, strategies and techniques we can use to create irresistible and memorable fictional heroines, and stories that allow them to shine.
This is a one-day intensive masterclass for aspiring and emerging writers, people in the early stages of their writing careers, or any writers who are interested in creating captivating characters.