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Keynote: Casey Parks, award-winning journalist and author of Diary of a Misfit: A Memoir and a Mystery, opens the conference at 10:00am.

Location: Most workshops will be held in-person in the Roger Rook building on the Clackamas Community College Oregon City campus. The keynote address and select workshops will be available to attend virtually via Zoom.

Address: 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City, OR 97045, United States

Workshops: After the keynote address, participants can choose between five morning sessions and five afternoon sessions covering topics including poetry, mystery fiction, science fiction, graphic novels, playwriting, and composition.

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Saturday, May 18 • 11:00am - 12:15pm
Creating Compelling Characters for the Stage

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At the heart of every interesting play is an interesting character– but what makes a character interesting? How do we create characters that connect with an audience? Playwright Sara Jean Accuardi will guide you through the process of forming a character and discovering their voice. Come with a blank page and leave with someone you could write a whole play about!

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Sara Jean Accuardi

Sara Jean Accuardi is an award-winning playwright whose work has been seen at Shaking the Tree Theatre, Vivid Stage, Theatre Vertigo, PlayMakers Repertory Company, the Seven Devils Playwrights Conference, Spooky Action Theater, The Blank Theatre, and Victory Gardens, among others... Read More →


Saturday May 18, 2024 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
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