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Lit Fest 2024
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Saturday, June 8 • 9:00am - Sunday, June 9 •12:00pm
Two-Day Intensive: The Unreliable Narrator—A Range of Reasons

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Study the different types of the unreliable narrator and discover how unreliability is often the only way to assess the “truth.” While it could be argued that any first-person narration is unreliable, we’ll look at the intentional craft of unreliable characters and their impact on closeness in a story. While our intent is to create unreliable narrators, we won’t just write ones that deliberately skew or avoid the truth but also craft those who simply don’t know any better.

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Sarah Elizabeth Schantz

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Sarah Elizabeth Schantz is primarily a fiction writer living on the outskirts of Boulder, Colorado in a Victorian-era farmhouse where her family is surrounded by open sky and century-old cottonwoods. She literally grew up in a bookstore with parents who worshipped all things literature... Read More →


Saturday June 8, 2024 9:00am - Sunday June 9, 2024 12:00pm MDT
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