Taking Inspiration from Classic Stories (Session 4)

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Classic stories are classic for a reason—there’s something to these timeless tales that resonates with readers, even today. Whether you’re using elements of myth and history as broad influences or retelling a fairy tale beat-by-beat, the authors on this panel will talk you through how familiar stories influence brand-new ones.

Featuring Chelsea Abdullah, Sharon Emmerichs, Emery Robin, and Lucy Holland



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