- Level
- Mixed
- Basic and Premium Members Prices
- Subscriber Member Pricing: $35.00
- Basic Member Pricing: $40.00
- Category
- Dialogue
- POV
- Class Length
- 4 Weeks
Master the art of dialogue and watch your characters leap off the page! In Dialogue for Fiction
Writers, you’ll learn how to craft conversations that capture your characters’ voices, reveal their
hidden thoughts, and drive your story forward. Each lesson dives into a unique aspect of
dialogue, giving you the skills to make every word count and every exchange memorable.
Here’s what you’ll explore:
and start creating dialogue that’s as compelling as your story!
Writers, you’ll learn how to craft conversations that capture your characters’ voices, reveal their
hidden thoughts, and drive your story forward. Each lesson dives into a unique aspect of
dialogue, giving you the skills to make every word count and every exchange memorable.
Here’s what you’ll explore:
- Lesson 1: Start with the basics—learn what makes dialogue work in fiction.
- Lesson 2: Give each character a unique voice that resonates with readers.
- Lesson 3: Use dialogue to reveal your characters’ deepest traits and desires.
- Lesson 4: Add layers with subtext, creating conversations that go beyond words.
- Lesson 5: Control pacing and rhythm to shape the mood of each scene.
- Lesson 6: Build your story world naturally through conversations.
- Lesson 7: Balance dialogue with action and thought to immerse readers.
- Lesson 8: Polish your dialogue to perfection with editing techniques.
and start creating dialogue that’s as compelling as your story!
- Class Format
- Savvy Authors' workshops are held on a forum: a bulletin board based system. You will receive a reminder notice one day prior to the start of the workshop that includes instructions on how to access the workshop forum. If you have not received instructions by the day the workshop begins, please check your spam filter.
The forum will be available the morning (EST) of the day the workshop starts and will remain accessible to all participants thereafter. You will also be given simple instructions on how to create a PDF of all your discussions along with our privacy and data retention policy.
Please note that you do NOT need to be online at a specific time to access the lectures. This is NOT a live video based class.