Intro to Fantasy
Date:
With:
CS Pacat
Rating:
EARLY, EMERGING
Summary:
The best fantasy novels are the ones that keep you immersed until 3am—but how do you write a great fantasy novel? Go through the key stages of writing a page-turning fantasy, from ideas to final manuscript. Get practical techniques to break down some of the most successful methods used in popular fantasy.
Details
Sundays 7 and 14 August, 10am–4pm
You will learn
- how to generate new ideas, including worldbuilding and character development
- key plot and structure techniques for fantasy novels
- effective pacing and exposition strategies
- how fantasy writers create and control reader immersion
- what to do next: the first steps in publishing your fantasy.
About CS Pacat
CS Pacat is the author of the best-selling fantasy series ‘Captive Prince’. Born in Australia, 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' best-seller after being published to commercial success and critical acclaim.
Read CS Pacat's insights into worldbuilding, self-publishing and the future of fantasy.
Venue:
Registration for this event ended on 05 August 2016 - 2:00