Tucson Festival of Books

Workshop: Writing Engaging Characters


This workshop will focus on loosening up your writing and letting your characters lead you through your story. Iona Whishaw will help you learn about your characters and explore who they are and what they are capable of. There will be some short practical writing exercises.


Panelist
Iona Whishaw

Iona Whishaw has been a youth worker, social worker, teacher and an award winning High School Principal, who continued with her writing throughout her working life. Receiving her Masters in Creative writing from UBC, Iona has published short fiction, poetry, poetry translation and one children’s book, "Henry and the Cow Problem....

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Book:
Lightning Strikes the Silence
A Lane Winslow Mystery
Iona Whishaw
Mystery / Thrillers
TouchWood Editions
May 2024
ISBN 9781771514323
500 pages