- Level
- Mixed
- Basic and Premium Members Prices
- Premium Members $25 & Basic Members $35
Register by May 9th and save $5, use code SECRETSHAYDEN2022 at checkout!
- Category
- Characters
- Description/Setting
- Structure
- GMC
- Plotting
- $5 off Early Registration Coupon-expires 1 week before class starts
- SECRETSHAYDEN2022
- Class Length
- 2 Weeks
Would you like to write a book that no one can put down? The writing so crisp that the words jump out of the page? If this is your dream, then this course is for you.
Some books are hard to put down. The reader will be absorbed in the plot and with the characters. Award winning author L. C. Hayden will show you, step by step, how to achieve this. These simple secrets of the trade will make a big difference in your writing and in the book's success. Some of the writing techniques include showing vs. telling, how to create a great plot, how to pace yourself, how to write for your particular audience, how to use the correct words—and much, much more.
Some of the areas covered in this two week course, include—
Some books are hard to put down. The reader will be absorbed in the plot and with the characters. Award winning author L. C. Hayden will show you, step by step, how to achieve this. These simple secrets of the trade will make a big difference in your writing and in the book's success. Some of the writing techniques include showing vs. telling, how to create a great plot, how to pace yourself, how to write for your particular audience, how to use the correct words—and much, much more.
Some of the areas covered in this two week course, include—
- How showing vs. telling enhances the writing
- When you should tell instead of show
- How to create a great plot
- How to pace yourself
- How to write for your particular audience
- How diction affects your writing
- How to connect with readers
- How to make the story ring true
- How to use characters effectively
- 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.
