WEBINAR | Structure Your Story: How to Keep Readers Hooked From Start to Finish
WEBINAR | Structure Your Story: How to Keep Readers Hooked From Start to Finish
May 14 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm EDT
Storytelling skill is the most challenging aspect of the craft of writing. Learn how to design a structure that will hold your readers and keep them turning the page.
Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Novel, & Short Story
Storytelling skill is the most challenging aspect of craft: the way the plot unfolds and how events create new energy and excitement for readers to keep going. For many of us, these skills do not come naturally. We have to train and practice.
Structuring a successful project requires knowing where to start, what to include, and how to deliver a powerful, memorable, and compelling story with a meaningful resolution. In this webinar, we’ll explore the basic principles of story design and present proven templates to help you re-think your approach to story design, restart your project, and save revision time.
This webinar is for novelists, short story writers, memoirists and nonfiction writers who are working on individual pieces or a book-length project.
In this webinar, you will:
- EXPLORE ready-made, easily customized templates that jump-start your story
- TROUBLESHOOT pitfalls that hold great stories back
- LEARN the six key scenes that make a story rivet your reader
This webinar is ideal for Writers:
- Stuck in a novel or memoir (especially if you’ve reached the murky middle!)
- Struggling with a large amount of material
- Who feel they have not yet mastered essential plot skills
- Who worry their work isn’t capturing attention
Closed captioning is available. ✔
All registrants receive the recording. ✔
ABOUT YOUR PRESENTER
One of CRAFT TALKS’ most popular presenters, for her insightful and inspiring webinars, HEATHER SELLERS is the author of 11 books, including four books on craft, a memoir, a children’s book, a collection of short stories, and four volumes of poetry. She teaches in the MFA program at the University of South Florida, and her work has appeared in The New York Times, Reader’s Digest, The Sun, and The Best American Essays.
Questions? Please email Info@craft-talks.com
