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Cast of Characters (Youth) Categories: Official JB Events Timelines: 3b: Past Workshops (Unseen Archive), 4: D. Arthur Workshops & Events

Cast of Characters - Fall 2020 Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo - Buffalo NY

This workshop will have you searching your space and your imagination to find inspiration to create a cast of characters. We will discuss our favorite characters across books, tv, and movies, as well as the ways that characters interact in a “cast.” By the end of this workshop, you will have a set of characters that you can use to write the first draft of a script or a short story.

Where:
Online Workshop

When:
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

To register –  email Writing Center Coordinator, Robin Jordan at rjordan@justbuffalo.org.
This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18, and limited to 8 participants.

D. Arthur

About the Teaching Artist

D. ARTHUR is a fiction writer, humorist, and events producer from Buffalo, NY. Her work can be found in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, The Belladonna Comedy, Electric Literature, Peach Mag, and elsewhere. She is the cofounder of Virago Buffalo, a local creative collective that hosts events empowering and celebrating women, queer, and NB creatives. She is the Media & News Director for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, Outreach Coordinator for Peach Mag, and a fiction reader for Split Lip Magazine. She currently lives in Buffalo where she is at work on her first novel.

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