#13 Masterclass with Megan White: Designing cultures, histories, and magic systems. Writing inclusive, socially aware speculative fiction
22 March 2026 : 10:00 AM - 22 March 2026 : 11:00 AM
Step into the imaginative realms of speculative fiction with NSW fantasy and sci-fi author Megan White in this dynamic and thought-provoking masterclass.
Whether you're an emerging writer or a seasoned storyteller, this session will equip you with the tools to build immersive worlds and craft narratives that resonate with modern readers.
Explore the art of designing rich cultures, layered histories, and compelling magic systems that feel authentic and alive.
In this masterclass, you’ll discover:
• Techniques for worldbuilding that reflect diverse perspectives
• How to create believable societies and systems of magic
• Common tropes and ways to avoid stereotypes
• Tips for writing with empathy, nuance, and originality
Bring your imagination, your questions, and your passion for storytelling. This is a must-attend event for anyone looking to elevate their writing.
*Megan White will be available to sign books throughout the weekend at the New Dawn Publishing pop-up stand in the Hall of Stars (Agricultural Hall).
Individual tickets are $20 or admission is included with the Creative Workshop Weekend Pass.
Venue
Zig-Zag Cultural Centre - Seminar Room 50 Railway Road, Kalamunda WA 6076
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