Upcoming & Past Classes
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Feb
5
to Feb 26
Scene Study: Scene & Sequel
Runs October 9th - 30th
What makes a propulsive, engaging scene? Why do some succeed and others fizzle out? What are the guts of a gripping scene? In this virtual four-week class you will learn how to ground your narrative, create vibrant, dynamic characters, write tension-filled dialogue, and establish what your narrator wants.
May
1
Scene Study: Scene + Sequel
Runs May 1 - May 22 on Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:30 pm ET.
What is the core of conflict? What, exactly, makes a scene propulsive and suspenseful? Why is this scene different from all other scenes?
In this virtual four-week class, you will learn how to structure your scenes around two essential patterns (Dwight Swain’s Scene & Sequel) that help eliminate sag.