SWRT 311 | Flying Pirates (& Speculative Fiction) with Sarah Branson

Story Works Round Table | Conversations About Craft

Discover how Sarah Branson blends her experiences as a midwife and science teacher into her speculative fiction series featuring a flying pirate protagonist. Join us for a deep dive into world-building and character development on this week's Story Works Round table.

"When you have a protagonist that lives in your head, who is armed and is a pirate, you do whatever she says." - Sarah Branson

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