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First Chapters: From Worlds to Words with Marcella Haddad
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Transforming worldbuilding, ideas, characters, and research notes into the first chapters of your novel.
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Intro to Historical Horror with Stephanie Malia Morris
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Learn about types of games, building a portfolio, and getting your first gig as a game writer.
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$35
Intro to Gamewriting with Whitney Strix Beltrán
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Learn about types of games, building a portfolio, and getting your first gig as a game writer.
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$35
Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Writing Climate Fiction with Sarena Ulibarri
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What are the cliches and overused tropes of solarpunk and cli-fi, and how can we dig deeper as writers to find fresh approaches? How do writers balance the tough issues of climate change with a compelling narrative?
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Avoiding Common Science Pitfalls in Your Sci-Fi with Ashley Christine
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What are the cliches and overused tropes of science fiction, and how can we use science as writers to build more realistic worlds?
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$35
Anatomy of a Query Letter with Amy Bishop-Wycisk
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Elements of a query letter and how to make yours stand out.
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$35
Who Are You As A Writer? Identifying Your Narrative Building Blocks With Susan J. Morris
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Identify your core strengths and interests, and how to use them to generate new ideas.
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$35
Distinctive Dialogue with Robin Jeffrey
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Tools to create dialogue that captures readers' imagination while supporting plot and story.
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$35
Reading Magical Realism with Ana Hurtado
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Explore two concepts: magical realism & place-based writing in the short story "Light is Like Water" by Gabriel García Márquez.
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$35
Making Your Words Count with Marie Brennan
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You'll find useful line edit techniques in this step-by-step demonstration, whether you're trying to squeeze into a work count or make every sentence dense with flavor.
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$35
Intro to Art Briefs with Grace P. Fong
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Add visual appeal to your story by communicating with artists using effective instructions
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$35
Straddling Literary and Speculative Markets with Emma Törzs
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How to Submit to Literary vs. Speculative Markets
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$75
Intro to Speculative Nonfiction Essays with David Gilmore
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Tips for Writing Essays on Speculative Fiction Topics
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$35
The Rule of Three with Fonda Lee
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Planning and Writing a Trilogy
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$75
Editing Your Work with Dawn Vogel
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Deciphering the Types of Editing, What You Can Do for Yourself, and How To Do It!
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$35
Hiding the Infodump and Building the Scenecraft with Henry Lien
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Learn useful tricks to hide infodumps that pack tremendous explicatory firepower but also create a more graceful story.
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$55
Six Story Structures with Marcella Haddad
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$35
Building Trans Inclusive Worlds with SA Chant
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This workshop is dedicated to exploring how trans and nonbinary people exist in systems—legal systems, magic systems, and epic sci-fi bureaucracies alike.
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$75
Revising in English as a Second Language with Jana Bianchi and Diogo Ramos
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Learn basic and intermediate techniques for web-based research and how to find, evaluate, and organize information on virtually any topic.
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$15
Rabbit Holes and Labyrinths: Research for Writers with Stewart C. Baker
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Learn basic and intermediate techniques for web-based research and how to find, evaluate, and organize information on virtually any topic.
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$35
Realistic Religions for Speculative Fiction with Marie Brennan
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Making a Faith Your Readers Can Believe In
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$55
Core Concepts in Worldbuilding with Dean Francis Alfar
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Create convincing worlds for your characters and readers to explore.
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$55
Making Meaningful Monsters with Sam J Miller
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How to write unforgettable horror by creating memorable creatures
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$35
Using the Folklorist's Toolkit with R.B. Lemberg
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Learn how to use tools developed to study folklore in your storytelling
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$75
Flash Fiction Intensive with Tara Campbell
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A six-session guided intensive with strategies for creating flash fiction, giving and receiving feedback, writing prompts, and writing exercises.
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$75