- Level
- Mixed
- Basic and Premium Members Prices
- Premium Members $30 & Basic Members $40
No discounts as part of an editing series.
- Category
- Characters
- Description/Setting
- Editing
- Structure
- GMC
- Grammar
- Plotting
- POV
- Voice
- Class Length
- 2 Weeks
Want to take your manuscript from good to great? A few simple things can help your story shine and stand out from the pack.
Our goals for this workshop:
· Cut wordiness to make your manuscript clearer and more readable.
· Check for other grammatical sins like excessive sentence fragments and run-ons.
· Cut extraneous detail for better pacing and plotting.
· Use precise language, setting-related jargon, and active verbs to their best effect.
· Be thoughtful about the details you include to help create vibrant characters.
· Make sure your characters and plot flow in a logical, authentic way.
Our goals for this workshop:
· Cut wordiness to make your manuscript clearer and more readable.
· Check for other grammatical sins like excessive sentence fragments and run-ons.
· Cut extraneous detail for better pacing and plotting.
· Use precise language, setting-related jargon, and active verbs to their best effect.
· Be thoughtful about the details you include to help create vibrant characters.
· Make sure your characters and plot flow in a logical, authentic way.
- 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.