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Business You Can’t Copyright Tropes: But You Can Make Them Your Own with Tere Michaels
Tropes are both the building blocks of our writing and the magical potion that can take “been there, read that” to “omgincomprehensablewordsofhappy.” How do we take something that’s been done before and make it our own? First, we need to work out why certain tropes attract readers and what...- TereMichaels
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Craft Writing Dialogue with Tere Michaels
Dialogue is an important part of books—whether it’s lighthearted banter revealing character or stoic words hiding real feelings. Characters must sound real and yet talk in a way that conveys their feelings, thoughts and moves the story along—and the truth is, that can often be at odds! How do...- TereMichaels
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Craft Finding Your Writing Niche with Tere Michaels
Who are you writing for? Who are YOUR readers? That’s not an easy thing so we tend to cast a wide net. But what if we looked within ourselves, looked at what we wanted to write, and crafted a career that way? In this workshop, we will examine what we write best (and why!) and then consider how...- TereMichaels
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Character Writing Dialogue with Tere Michaels
Dialogue is an important part of books—whether it’s lighthearted banter revealing character or stoic words hiding real feelings. Characters must sound real and yet talk in a way that conveys their feelings, thoughts and moves the story along—and the truth is, that can often be at odds! How do...- TereMichaels
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Genre What Fan Fiction Gets Right and What We Can Learn from It with Tere Michaels
Many writers in publishing have made their way from the world of fan fiction, either as readers or writers. What does fan fiction get right – why does it hold so much attention and what can writers learn from its creation, its tropes, its emotional power and its passion? We will take a...- TereMichaels
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