Gordon Kessler, D2 Member, shares the following: Saturday, December 20, 2014, 1:00 - 3:30 p.m., Black Dog Coffeehouse (back room)12815 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS (donations for room accepted) This Meetup is part of a monthly workshop/seminar, restarting December 20. *Segment One: Mary and the Sea Captain The Critical Elements of Storytelling and Novel Writing How understanding passion and suspense can give your story depth, realism and make it so much more entertaining! For all writers from beginners to seasoned novelists--for all genres from romance to thrillers and mysteries. In this monthly meeting, well explore the basics as well as advanced notions in fiction writing, including: *Characters and Characterization; *Sympathy and Empathy; *Internal and External Conflict; *Deep Point of View and Psychic Distance; *Narration and Free Indirect Discourse; *Description and Imagery; *Subtext and Internalization; *Dialogue and Tagging; *Seeding and Devices; *Plotting and Subplots; *Drama and Dramatic Question; *Dynamic Writing and Self-Editing. Well learn how many of the above conventions should revolve around passion and suspense in order to give your readers a more entertaining and fulfilling story. Our time involve discussing writing techniques, each others works in progress, as we journey on an enlightened path to make our stories the best they can be.
Posted on: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 17:26:51 +0000
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