Women Creators Breaking Stereotypes
When:
Jul 23, 2017 @ 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm
2017-07-23T22:00:00+00:00
2017-07-23T23:00:00+00:00
Where:
Room 32AB
111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
United States
111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
United States
From Jane Eyre and Little Women to The Hunger Games, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and Wonder Woman, female heroes have spurred many discussions. What have creators fought for in the past for their female title characters, and what key ingredients do creators pour into their female leads today? Hear from Genese Davis (The Holder’s Dominion), Michele Wells (DC Comics), Trina Robbins (writer and herstorian), Erin Reynolds (Nevermind), and Leah Hoyer (Telltale Games) as they share their processes for creating female heroes, what they think about when creating a female lead or collaborating on female superheroes, and what they foresee happening to female stereotypes in the future.