What You Will Learn!
- The role that setting plays within the craft of writing fiction
- How to use your setting to achieve your writing ambitions
- A full description of what Setting is
- How Setting relates to the other aspects of Fiction (specifically: Plot & Character)
- The role that setting plays in your story
- What the different narrative stances are and their relationship with Setting
- The rules of writing Setting and what to avoid
- Guiding questions and advice that will help you craft your Setting
Description
Picture a course that demystifies the art of writing, exploring the often overlooked, yet crucial element - setting. Envision honing your skills in an environment that is not only informative and concise but also entertaining and easily accessible. This is exactly what you'll experience in our course.
Here, we delve into the intricate tapestry of fiction, helping you unravel how the setting interplays with characters and plot, and further, how it anchors and propels your story. Our approach is designed to save you significant time, equipping you with the tools, perspectives, and insights needed to bring your story to life.
This comprehensive curriculum includes:
A deep dive into the concept of setting in fiction
Exploring the synergy between setting and other aspects of fiction, notably plot and character
Unpacking the pivotal role setting plays in your narrative
An understanding of various narrative stances and their interactions with the setting
The golden rules of writing setting and pitfalls to avoid
Helpful guiding questions and expert advice to craft compelling settings
All resources are geared towards teaching you how to effectively use setting, taking your fiction writing to new heights.
This course is the perfect fit for anyone looking to master the art of fiction writing. Understanding the critical role that setting plays is a prerequisite to mastering this craft. At the end of this immersive journey, you'll possess a full understanding of setting's role in fiction, setting you on the path to become an accomplished storyteller. Unleash your creativity and let your stories come alive!
Who Should Attend!
- 1. Aspiring Authors: If you have a story brewing inside you, waiting to be told, this course will provide you with the tools to effectively use setting in your narrative, enriching your storytelling prowess. 2. Established Writers: Even if you're an experienced writer looking to further refine your skills, you'll find new perspectives on crafting settings that can add depth and vibrancy to your tales. 3. Creative Writing Students: Whether you're an English major, a liberal arts student, or you're studying creative writing in school, this course serves as an excellent supplement to your academic curriculum. 4. Writing Enthusiasts: Even if you write purely for the joy of it – in your journal, your blog, or your secret stash of personal stories – this course will enhance your ability to weave immersive worlds. 5. Bookworms and Story Lovers: Even if you're not a writer, but someone who gets lost in the pages of a good book and appreciates the art of storytelling, you'll gain a new appreciation for the craft and possibly even ignite a passion for writing.