Mary’s Nifty Nine Editing Checklist – Mary Marvella
I edit a lot of books with the same kinds of mistakes. Why not have a plan to help you?
Make Your Suspense Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Chairs 2-week Intensive workshop- Mary Marvella
Let’s look at editing away the stuff that doesn’t involve our readers to create that final draft readers can’t put down!
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.
Writing Historical Romantic Suspense – Beth Henderson
Whether you want to change history (as alternative allows you to do in various ways, just jump in your time machine) or insert characters into an earlier era and give them a crime to deal with or a crime in the making if someone is hunting them, or use actual historical personages – or not – in a real historic mystery setting…well, this workshop will touch on them all.
Plotting the Screenplay Way Intensive 2-week Workshop – Susan Palmquist
You’ll learn to use an outline, and work through a series of three acts.
Who Makes the Rules?
Who Makes the Rules? by Mary Marvella Joy glared at the box of discarded words. She hoped she wouldn’t need any of them to ward off the evil horde of […]
Writing the Series Book Intensive 2-week Workshop – Susan Palmquist
We’ll work on your series bible, creating characters your readers will love, plots that keep them coming back for more
Promoting You & Your Brand – Susan Palmquist
In this two-week class, we’ll look at ways to promote yourself, your books, and your overall brand.
Why Don’t I Get 5-Star Reviews? – Beth Henderson
Not long ago at the meeting of my local critique group, one of the members whined about yet another 3* review. We all sympathized with her, then she looked across the table at me and moaned, “Yeah, but you get 5* reviews!”
Ever feel that way yourself? Then this workshop is for YOU!
Turning Short Stories (and Novellas) Into Cash – Susan Palmquist –
In this two-week class we’ll focus on writing short stores and novellas that can earn you extra income when you’re between writing longer novels.