Katherine Higgs-Coulthard will present a workshop exploring the question of what keeps a reader in the story? She will share strategies for creating well-developed characters. Infusing characters with passion, purpose and place will pull readers into the story and make them care about what happens to the characters. We'll work through some examples and attendees will leave with a better idea of who they're writing about. Kat is the author of Junkyard Dogs, the story of an unhoused teenager struggling to survive a criminal scrapping ring while unravelling a dark family history. Kat is a graduate of University of Nebraska at Omaha and the author She is an associate professor of Education at Saint Mary’s College and Director of Michiana Writers' Center. She lives in Niles, Michigan.
Offered via Zoom, thie cost of this workshop is $50.00. To receive a Zoom link, go to https://larksongwritersplace.org, select Calendar, add event to your cart and follow easy checkout process.