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Novel Writing Basics
Welcome! You're brilliant.
Preparation (get ready)
Introductions (say hi) (5:29)
What you'll learn in this course
Plot Your Story (get inspired)
Week 1: Fiction basics (68:26)
Week 2: Your hero's journey (72:31)
Week 3: Plotting your book (151:09)
Week 4: Raising the stakes (76:56)
POV (18:35)
Q/A - Questions? ASK!
Write Like Crazy (the ugly first draft)
Commas suck (the perfect is the enemy of the good) (20:50)
Week 5: Point of no return (10K) (6:22)
Week 6: Midpoint (20K) (45:05)
Week 7: Dark night of the soul (30K) (31:38)
Week 8: Final Battle (40K) (52:40)
August: Revision and Editing (make it great)
Week 9: (WHAT) Polishing the story (47:00)
Week 10: (WHY) Motivation, depth, relevancy (fixing plot holes) (52:26)
Week 11: (HOW) What does this look like, description (62:21)
Week 12: Typos, proofreading, final touches (26:27)
"Show Don't Tell" (17:27)
Feedback case studies (writing samples) (115:21)
Final stuff and $500 writing contest
Writing tips from Video Games
How'd I do? (Feedback please!)
Writing contest (submit your story)
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Week 12: Typos, proofreading, final touches
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