Target Audience: aspiring novelists, any genre
Topics will include:
- creating a story-worthy hero
- what makes a compelling character
- creating a character flaw
- developing internal and external conflict for your character
- tying your main character/hero to the arc of the story you want to tell
The talk will include clips from popular movies/books illustrating different main characters and dissecting (can’t help the medial pun!) their features and what makes them 1) compelling for readers/viewers and 2) the perfect fit for the story being told.









