Gather, a Kidlit Podcast

Julie Dao and Patrice Caldwell talk anti-hero origin stories and how a villain's complex character development can draw us to both love and hate them


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Julie and Patrice talk about their inspiration behind the creation of the Villains and Anti-Heroes workshop. Inspired from Julie's debut book, "Forest of a Thousand Lanterns", students could expect to learn what makes these types of characters take the path that they do and act out of the norm, and how world-building can influence the origin story of a villain. Patrice and Julie also discuss must-read books that portrays the best character developments of some of their favorite villains.

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Gather, a Kidlit PodcastBy The Highlights Foundation

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