Creating Fictional Characters: A Creative Writing Workshop

Creating characters that are interesting, relatable, and believable is essential in storytelling. Characters’ stories are developed through a variety of techniques: narration, dialogue, interaction with other characters, interaction with the setting.

Using exercises that explore those techniques, this two-hour workshop will help you turn words into people. Come to create new fictional friends or use this to assist in further developing characters for any works-in-progress.

This class is held in person. While masks are not required indoors, they are encouraged.

Please be advised that it is best to register at least a week before the start of a class to help our instructors prepare and ensure that it does not get canceled or rescheduled. Policies regarding registration, refunds, cancellations, etc. can be found on our policies page. If you would like to provide feedback regarding this class, please feel free to complete an evaluation form.