- Level
- Mixed
- Basic and Premium Members Prices
- Premium Members $30 Basic Members $40
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- Category
- Structure
- GMC
- Plotting
- Writer's Life
- $5 off Early Registration Coupon-expires 1 week before class starts
- SUBTEXTDIEHL
What is subtext and why is it important to fiction? How does something that lingers beneath the surface of a story have such a profound impact on the reader? Discover how you can deepen your fiction and add complexity to your story and characters. Subtext creates experiences that connect to your readers’ awareness that something else is going on underneath the words they read on the page.
- Syllabus
- WEEK 1
Lesson 1 – What is Subtext and Why It’s Important in Fiction
Lesson 2 – Subtext in Dialog, Part 1
WEEK 2
Lesson 3 – Subtext in Dialog, Part 2
Lesson 4 – Subtext and the POV Character
WEEK 3
Lesson 5 – Subtext and Secrets
Lesson 6 – Visible and Invisible Details
WEEK 4
Lesson 7 – Subtext and GMC (Goal, Motivation, Conflict)
Lesson 8 – Subtext and Its Influence on Plot