
Sat, Nov 12
|The Royal Oak - Kent at Slater
In Person - Writing Discussion Group: Backstory
Why is character backstory important? Do you write backstories for your characters? How can a character’s past influence the story? How do you decide when to reveal backstory, how much backstory to reveal, and how to reveal it? All writers welcome!
Where & When?
Nov 12, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Royal Oak - Kent at Slater , 180 Kent St, Ottawa, ON K1P 0B6, Canada
Who's Going?
The Details
This discussion group is for writers of any genre, medium, or skill level to get together and talk about various aspects of writing. It’s an opportunity to talk about your current projects, share writing tips and strategies, ask questions, and connect with others who share your interest in creative writing. Come join in the discussion!
This month’s discussion topic is: Backstory. Why is character backstory important? Do you write backstories for your characters? How can a character’s past influence the story? How do you decide when to reveal backstory, how much backstory to reveal, and how to reveal it?
For in person events: Masks and other measures are no longer required, but feel free to take the precautions that make you feel the most comfortable, and please use your judgement to stay home if you don’t feel well.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Hosted by Jill