The Emotional Arc – Tere Michaels

In this workshop, we’ll drill down into the different facets of your characters’ emotional arc and how it is both the spine (structure) and heart (feelings) of your story.
He Said, She Said: Defining Your Characters with Dialogue – Cynthia Owens

If you’re like most writers, you’ve probably taken a number of classes and read even more about writing snappy dialogue. That’s not this class. This class will focus on using dialogue to define your fictionals.
Hero’s Journey for Lovers – Tere Michaels

In this workshop, we’ll talk about the structure of the romantic journey (based on the Hero’s Journey framework) and how it is the bones of a solid relationship story.
Make Villains Memorable – Mary Marvella

Learn how to make your villain the best he/she can be!
Gut Punch: Using Emotional Conflict as Plot Intensive 2-week Workshop – Tere Michaels

We’ll examine the difference between internal conflict and external trauma and how they can bring a reader closer to the character – or drive them away.
Imagination in Overdrive: Save the Plot Challenge! – Beth Henderson

Have you ever completed a story or been partway through writing one when you realized “This just isn’t working as it should”?
Character Building Part of 3 – Using Emotional Conflicts as Plot 2-Weeks, Oct 2th – Sept 13th

Core Wounds sit in the heart of every person – both real or fiction.
Character Building Part of 2 – Core Wounds 2-Week, Sept 4th – Sept 15th

Core Wounds sit in the heart of every person – both real or fiction.
Character Building Part of 2 – Core Wounds 2-Week, Sept 4th – Sept 15th

Core Wounds sit in the heart of every person – both real or fiction.
Character Building Part I of 3 – Building Emotional Arcs 2-Week

Emotional arcs are a purposeful construct that enables you to take your story to the next level.