The Shape of Stories - Writing Workshop with Heather Kondak Ross

Schedule

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Gilded Saloon | Edinburgh, SC

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Join writer and editor Heather Kondak Ross to learn more about the shape of stories and take your storytelling to new heights.
About this Event

Got a story to tell? Whether you’re preparing for your first stand-up set, a full solo hour, or writing something completely different, Heather Kondak Ross will help you understand the Shape of Stories.
Heather Kondak Ross is a Scottish-Canadian writer, researcher, editor and performer based in Edinburgh. Along with creating award-winning shorts and sketches with her comedy group Get Your Goat Comedy, she’s just adapted her first feature length film. She's written and performed for the 2025/2026 cohort of Scotland’s Story Platform (★★★★ - The List) and co-produces the Very Important Panel Show. As a script editor and lecturer, she's worked with novelists, comedians, and filmmakers to make their work shine, including Krystal Evans' Hottest Girl at Burn Camp. She’s written, produced and performed for CBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 4, OutTV, and Montecristo Magazine. She holds a Masters in Screenwriting with Distinction (Edinburgh Napier) and a Bachelor of Journalism with Honours (University of King’s College).


This session is hosted by The Gilded Saloon, across from Bristo Square in Edinburgh.
Ticket options:
- £20 full price
- £15 early bird until 4th April
- Pay What You Want (limited)
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Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

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The Gilded Saloon, 47 Lothian Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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