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Topics > Writing
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Basics of Horror Writing
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$89.00 (1 section available)
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What are you afraid of? What scares us? Learn to begin to master that fear and write about it. From the thing under the bed to the creepy monster in the closed, begin to tell stories that terrify.
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Beginning Writer's Workshop
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$129.00 (3 sections available)
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Like a true writing workshop, you will learn literary techniques, peer review a classmate's work, and receive constructive criticism on your work. In addition, you will learn how to move your work from the prewriting stage to editing and final revision. You will also learn how to use literary devices, meaningful dialogue, and imagery in your different drafts. By the end of this online workshop, you will have a thoroughly developed creative writing piece. You might even be ready for publication!
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Creative Writing
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$79.00 (1 section available)
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Students will develop and hone their creative writing skills in this class. Both beginners and advanced writers are welcome. Topics include memoirs, poetry, essays, short stories and novels. Individual development will be stressed and workshops will be used to encourage class participation.
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Introduction to Screenwriting
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$129.00 (1 section available)
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Learn everything you need to know to write a great script, from structure, character creation, and dialogue to marketing and selling your screenplay.
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Memoir Writing Workshop
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$49.00 (1 section available)
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Everyone has a story to tell. In this workshop, students will learn what it takes to write a memoir, including tips on how to get started and practical advice on publishing options.
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Mystery Writing
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$129.00 (1 section available)
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Discover the three-act story structure and show you how to propel the action forward to a climax. You will discover the between story and plot and get a chance to experiment with viewpoints to see which one works best with your mystery. You will discover special techniques that apply to mysteries, including crime scene description, MacGuffins, and the use of red herrings to misdirect your readers and create suspense. Following each lesson, you will get to practice on your own story.
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Romance Writing
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$129.00 (1 section available)
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Whether you're a new or experienced writer, this course will teach you the skills you need to write a romance novel that will make readers swoon.
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Travel Writing
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$129.00 (1 section available)
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Profit from your experiences in exotic lands (or your own backyard) by learning how to write and sell travel articles and books.
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