The upcoming raffle for Sisters Uncut and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller groups also includes prizes from Caleb Femi, Olivia Laing, Reni Eddo-Lodge, and Candice Carty-Williams
Lots of new materials, Make & Take crafts for all ages and virtual and in-person programs are ready for the month of April at all three branches of the Noble County Public Library.
Adult books: âHard Riding Cowboy,â by Stacy Kennedy; âThe Lost Boys,â by Faye Kellerman; âMelt for You,â by J.T. Geissinger; âOne Little Lie,â by Colleen Coble; âPerfect Pruning: a Practical Guide,â by Simon Akeroyd; and âThe Water Cure,â by Sophie Mackintosh.
Teen books: âArchenemies,â by Marissa Meyer; âThe Princess Will Save You,â by Sarah Henning; âRules for Being a Girl,â by Candace Bushnell & Katie Cotugno; and âThe Shadows Between Us,â by Tricia Levenseller.
ALBION âLots of new materials, Make & Take crafts for all ages and virtual and in-person programs are ready for the month of April at all three branches of the Noble County Public Library.
Adult books: âHard Riding Cowboyâ by Stacy Kennedy, âThe Lost Boysâ by Faye Kellerman, âMelt for Youâ by J.T. Geissinger, âOne Little Lieâ by Colleen Coble, âPerfect Pruning: a Practical Guideâ by Simon Akeroyd, and âThe Water Cureâ by Sophie Mackintosh.
Teen books: âArchenemiesâ by Marissa Meyer, âThe Princess Will Save Youâ by Sarah Henning, âRules for Being a Girlâ by Candace Bushnell & Katie Cotugno, and âThe Shadows Between Usâ by Tricia Levenseller.
Create a captivating character in a weekend: A comprehensive creative writing masterclass with Sophie Mackintosh
Build on the fundamentals of creating compelling and authentic characters, in this advanced two-day creative writing workshop with Sophie Mackintosh, the Booker-nominated author of The Water Cure and Blue Ticket.
Online workshop
Times: 2pm-5pm (BST)
Sophie Mackintosh - Guardian Masterclasses Photograph: Sophie Davidson
Wed 10 Mar 2021 12.29 EST
Last modified on Fri 19 Mar 2021 10.58 EDT
As a reader, you know that characters who have been created using a keen eye for the lived-in details of real life are the ones whose stories you believe - and want to hear from - most. As a writer who has started layering the essential elements of your characters - their appearance, behaviours, motivations - you’ll soon be looking for the crucial, creative techniques that will lift them off the page as lively and authentic protagonists.