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What makes a villain truly unforgettable? In this class, you’ll explore the keys to crafting compelling antagonists—from believable motives and human complexity to questions of scale, fear, and moral limits. Learn how to balance humanity and monstrosity so your villains resonate with readers long after the story ends.
This class will take place on Sunday, October 19 at 2:30pm EST.
Zachary Tyler Linville grew up as a fan of 80’s and 90’s horror which has translated into his young adult writing. After earning a Bachelor’s in Film, he worked for MTV and HBO while writing his debut novel, Welcome to Deadland, a coming-of-age story set against a zombie apocalypse. He currently works as a middle school language arts and literacy intervention teacher in Denver, Colorado.
What makes a villain truly unforgettable? In this class, you’ll explore the keys to crafting compelling antagonists—from believable motives and human complexity to questions of scale, fear, and moral limits. Learn how to balance humanity and monstrosity so your villains resonate with readers long after the story ends.
This class will take place on Sunday, October 19 at 2:30pm EST.
Zachary Tyler Linville grew up as a fan of 80’s and 90’s horror which has translated into his young adult writing. After earning a Bachelor’s in Film, he worked for MTV and HBO while writing his debut novel, Welcome to Deadland, a coming-of-age story set against a zombie apocalypse. He currently works as a middle school language arts and literacy intervention teacher in Denver, Colorado.