April 2017 Writing Show: Finding Authenticity: Writing Outside your Gender, Race, or Culture
Firehouse Theatre 1609 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesBeing true to the diverse world around us is essential in our stories--whether we're writing facts or fiction. Yet inclusion can backfire when our representations of those unlike ourselves rely on cliches, superficial analysis, or unrealized biases. This panel with writers from around the globe will discuss considerations for further understanding, research strategies, and specific cautions around how to write people […]