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Summer School: World Building

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C.S. Pacat

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EMERGING

Summary:

We often write to lose ourselves in new experiences and new worlds, but as writers, how do we create worlds that feel rich, immersive and authentic?

C.S. Pacat

Details

This practical workshop will take you through the stages of world building: from how to enrich scenes, to exposition strategies for communicating your world to the reader.

You will learn

  • how to effectively generate world building ideas
  • how to build worlds organically from a starting point
  • how to enrich environments and scenes
  • techniques to make your worldbuilding feel “authentic”
  • effective exposition to best communicate your worldbuilding to the reader.

This workshop is Auslan Interpreted.

About C.S. Pacat

C.S. Pacat is the author of the bestselling fantasy series ‘Captive Prince’. She has lived in a number of cities, including Tokyo and Perugia. Her first series began as an online serial, which attracted viral attention before being acquired by Penguin USA. The ‘Captive Prince’ trilogy went on to become a USA Today bestseller after being published to commercial success and critical acclaim.

Read more about our Summer School workshops:

Summer School: Writing for the Education Market, 12 January
Summer School: The Art of Criticism – Giving and Receiving Feedback, 13 January
Summer School: Short Story, 14 January
Summer School: Crime, 15 January
Summer School: Writing Picture Books, 16 January
Summer School: Going Indie – Successful Self-Publishing, 17 January
Summer School: Ekphrasis – The Art of Writing from Art, 18 January
Summer School: New Year, New Novel, 19 January
Summer School: Mastering the Personal Essay, 20 January
Summer School: Editing Your Novel, 21 January
Summer School: Memorable Romance Characters, 22 January
Summer School: Writing Conflict in Literary Fiction, 23 January
Summer School: Pitching Memoir and Non-Fiction, 25 January

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Registration for this event ended on 23 January 2018 - 4:00
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