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The Choreography of Violence with John Skipp

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Want to write great fights, chases, deaths, and escapes? Exciting, powerful encounters that leap off the page? No matter your style or genre, John Skipp will show you how.

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The Character of Plot with David Corbett

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Forget arbitrary plot points and formulaic three-act structure. Learn to build plot from strong characters with profound needs and desires in this four-week workshop.

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Short Story Mechanics with Richard Thomas

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In two weeks, Richard Thomas will help you nail the mechanics of the short story. Perfect if you're a beginner, but anyone who wants to do some serious, fast-and-furious writing is welcome.

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Want to get your writing to a publishable standard? This is how you do it. Because, let's admit it, we've all forgotten most of what we learned in grammar school...

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Genre Hybridization: The New Normal with Paul Goat Allen

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Examine the history of genre hybridization, explore the challenges of writing narratives that utilize seemingly disparate genre elements, and analyze how such releases are being marketed today.

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Got a brilliant idea for a comic book? Don't know what to do with it? Let Alex Segura—comic book editor, writer, and marketing exec—school you on pitching in this two week class.

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The Source Code of Storytelling with Rob Hart

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There’s a source code to telling a good story. Basic tenets that, once you see them, you can never un-see. Let Rob Hart open your eyes in this four-week class.

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Reclaiming Archetypes in Witch Lit with Stephanie M. Wytovich

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Immerse yourself in the rich literary history of witchcraft and create fictional work that showcases how our interpretation of witches has evolved over time.

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Writing Gothic Fiction with Francesca Lia Block

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Learn to write your own Gothic story by examining setting, character, plot, voice and theme. Weetzie Bat author Francesca Lia Block will be your guide in this 4-week class.

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The Architecture of Fiction with Nick Mamatas

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Where do you start? Where are you going? How do you get there? Answer those questions in this four-week workshop with author Nick Mamatas.

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