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| Workshop Plotting Strategy – Put your Characters in the Driver’s Seat |
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Instructor: Sharon Mignerey. Characters, not plot, drive a story forward. If you’ve ever received a rejection to the effect of “this story seems contrived” or “your characters don’t seem real” this workshop is just for you.
This workshop includes the following modules, each with exercises applicable to your current work.
1. Finding the relationship among events, plot, and characters.
2. Getting to know your characters.
3. Jumping into the conflict.
4. Figuring out the narrative focus
5. Putting it all in scenes
6. Adding emotion, then stirring well.
7. Putting your characters in the driver’s seat.
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| WHEN: | Sep 6 - Oct 3 | |
| COST: |
$15 for Premium Members
$25 for Basic & NON-Members | |
| REGISTRATION: |
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| WHO:
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Sharon Mignerey has published 11 romance novels with Kensington (Zebra) and Harlequin (Intimate Moments (now Silhouette Suspense) and Love Inspired Suspense). She's just finished a big single title contemporary romance and is enrolled in the MFA program for Writing Popular Fiction at Seton Hill University. She expecte to graduate in January 2011. Sharon also teaches part time at Lone Star Community College—novel writing and creative writing. She's taught a number of online workshops, and is a frequent in-person workshop presenter, most recently at the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers conference last September in Denver. In another life, she spent 20 years as a technical writer, which serves her well in this endeavor because the training helped become more organized. | |