Join this two-hour writing workshop where manuscript author Trine Appel guides you through the worlds of fantasy and magical realism. You will explore the differences between the genres and learn Trine's approach through her work on the Ildfuglen trilogy.
The workshop includes practical writing exercises in worldbuilding, character development and story concept. Trine also shares insights on how to build credibility, develop your own voice and find the personal theme behind your story — even when writing within a specific genre.
About instructor Trine Appel
Trine trained at the Royal Danish Theatre School as an actor and at the Danish Film School as a manuscript author. She has written 6 novels, 4 of which explore magical realism set in Danish history. Her screenplays for film and television include Dag og nat (TV2), Min nye søster (DR) and the feature film C.4 – den sidste rejse. She also directs and writes her own short film.










