“When you’re writing historical fiction, you are always looking for the untold story. You’re looking for what has been repressed politically, or repressed psychologically. You are working in the crypt.” -- Hilary Mantel
Join iconic Aotearoa writer, Tessa Duder (author of Alex Quartet, and The Sparrow), for a workshop on writing historical fiction. How to excavate sources and the importance of research; how to find the authentic voice of the novel and discover the story it wants to reveal.