You may recall how I recently followed a great workshop by Rayne Hall organized by OIRWA.
Now, Rayne is offering a special free seminar aimed at self-isolating writers who wish to take advantage of the pandemic downtime to hone their writing skills.
Course description: Power up your Fiction
The pandemic crisis creates intense emotions and magnifies character traits. Use your observations, feelings, and experiences to enrich your works in progress, deepen characterization, intensify conflicts, and add realism to tense situations.
The assignments in this course will make you a better writer, and at the same time, you’ll reap the therapeutic benefits.
We will not write about the pandemic. Once this is all over, and the last thing people want to read and buy is pandemic stories. Instead, we’ll extrapolate your observations and apply them to the kind of fiction you write.
This is an intensive four-week seminar, with…
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Thanks for posting this, Charles. I could always use a corse to power up my fiction. Happy writing to you. 🙂
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You’re welcome. Happy writing to you too.
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Many thanks for the share, Charles! I hope you find the course useful, if you decide to take it 🙂
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You’re welcome. I’d like to, but I wouldn’t get very far. The day it starts, I’ve got 5 online and phone meetings that are nearly back-to-back. No rest for the quarantined TA/author/parent.
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I know what you mean. It’s why I’m not taking it either.
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Shame. This thing manages to screw everything up.
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Thank you for sharing, Charles.
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You’re welcome.
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