- Level
- Mixed
- Basic and Premium Members Prices
- Premium Members $25 Basic Members $35
Register by May 23rd and save $5, use code PAGETURNERSHROTT2022 at checkout!
- Category
- Characters
- Structure
- Plotting
- $5 off Early Registration Coupon-expires 1 week before class starts
- PAGETURNERSHROTT2022
- Class Length
- 2 Weeks
Writing a book is a hard work, but writing a page-turner is even harder. Steve will teach the secrets that authors who write thrillers use to grab the reader from the opening sentence until the end. This workshop will show you,
Some of the subjects we’ll cover are:
- Creating ideas that excite the reader.
- Strategies for making your main character compelling.
- What we can learn from thrillers.
- How movies can help us write books that hook.
- Case studies of top writers whose books are page-turners.
- Why you must structure your novel, and how you can do it, even if you’re a pantser like me.
So, if you want to write a book will keep your reader glued to the page, join us for the fun.
- How to grab your reader from the opening paragraph
- The three strategies for a killer opening scene
- Learn the four elements of a great hook
Some of the subjects we’ll cover are:
- Creating ideas that excite the reader.
- Strategies for making your main character compelling.
- What we can learn from thrillers.
- How movies can help us write books that hook.
- Case studies of top writers whose books are page-turners.
- Why you must structure your novel, and how you can do it, even if you’re a pantser like me.
So, if you want to write a book will keep your reader glued to the page, join us for the fun.
- 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.
