Creating good characters is the soul of great writing and a solid career. The seminar will cover methods of character creation and development, designed to produce memorable characters who will bring works alive.
This seminar will address the needs for plotting, methods of plotting a novel, as well as tips on suspense, pacing and building a story to a climax. Applicable to everything from short stories to epic novel series.
Novelist Mike Stackpole walks you through a series of simple excercises which, in just three week, will set you up for writing a novel. The exercises cover Characterization, Theme and Plotting, as well as the variety of other details that comprise the prep-work for a novel.