Winter School: Lessons from Commercial Fiction
Date:
With:
Kate Cuthbert
Rating:
ALL
Summary:
No matter your chosen style or genre, there is so much to learn from your colleagues writing commercial fiction. Build great worlds like a fantasy author; learn to pace like a crime writer; access your characters' emotional landscape like a romance author.Details
Deepen and strengthen your own writing by learning the lessons commercial writing has to teach.
You will learn
- how to recognise and use a deep point of view
- how to handle emotional conflict
- how to use pacing and focus
- the tools of world building.
About Kate Cuthbert
Kate Cuthbert is Managing Editor of Escape Publishing. She is also an award-winning book reviewer and critic, and regularly presents and teaches workshops at writers’ festivals and conferences around Australia.
Winter School
Read more about other workshops in our Winter School program:
Winter School: Writing Grief and Trauma, 10 July
Winter School: How to Write Your Perfect YA Novel, 11 July
Winter School: Authorpreneurship - The Business of Creativity, 12 July
Winter School: A Crash Course in Freelance Journalism, 13 July
Winter School: Other People’s Lives – Storytelling and Ethics, 14 July
Winter School: Writing and Structuring Memoir, 15 July
Winter School: Lessons from Commercial Fiction, 16 July
Winter School: Writing Place, 17 July
Winter School: Writing and Advocacy, 18 July
Winter School: Finding Your Voice, 19 July
Winter School: Writing for Performance, 20 July
Winter School: Science Writing, 21 July
Winter School: Creativity 101, 22 July