Today we launch this 26-week series on the craft of writing fiction with an introduction and overview to the next six months of discussion.
We’ll start with some very simple concepts that you already know intuitively. I promise it’s not intended to bore you with simplistic definitions, but to set the foundation that we’ll build on a little each week.
Over the years, many people have taught me a lot about writing fiction. One of my greatest joys in life now is to share what others have shared with me, and that I’ve found most helpful in my continuing journey as a writer.
What we will cover in this series
This originated as a ten-part series I’ve used many times in one-on-one coaching, editing, and mentoring of writers. But for this series, I’m breaking some of them into smaller chunks. Some topics we’ll touch on in one article; other topics might take two or three articles. And one topic that is near and dear to my heart, dialogue, we may break down into five or six sessions.
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