Fiction Writing 103: 12 Weeks to a First Draft
Dive into the world of writing and complete your first draft in just 12 weeks. In this writing workshop you will tackle the steps to writing a book, learn effective writing techniques along the way, and of course, begin writing your first draft. You’ll take an in-depth look at Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird as well as more contemporary novels such as Alice Sebold’s The Lovely Bones and Elizabeth Strout’s Olive Kitteridge. When you take this workshop, you will …
Fiction Writing 101: Fundamentals
Have an amazing story idea, but need to learn the basics of how to write a book? Creating a story that is dynamic and engaging takes a lot more than just setting aside an hour every day to write. This workshop will take you thru all of the basics of writing a fiction novel. Including how important it is to choose a great setting (and how it affects your plot and theme), how to build your characters so that your …
Grammar and Mechanics
Do you remember the difference between the 8 parts of speech, and how to use them? Are you comfortable with punctuation and mechanics? No matter what type of writing you do, mastering the fundamentals of grammar and mechanics is an important first-step to having a successful writing career.
