Writing: The Craft of Story
Writing: The Craft of Story
.MP4, AVC, 1280x720, 30 fps | English, AAC, 2 Ch | 1h 55m | 418 MB
Instructor: Lisa Cron
.MP4, AVC, 1280x720, 30 fps | English, AAC, 2 Ch | 1h 55m | 418 MB
Instructor: Lisa Cron
In this course, author Lisa Cron digs into the craft of writing a compelling story based on what the brain is wired to respond to in every story we hear. Whether you're writing a story from scratch, or revising your story for the umpteenth time, this course offers practical how-to advice, then illustrates it using before-and-after examples.
Discover how to craft a first page, zero in on your story's point, create empathy, find a character's secret goals and inner issues, translate generics into specifics, write for suspense, create cause-and-effect connections, build momentum and tension, and deftly implement setups, payoffs, flashbacks, subplots, and foreshadowing.
Learning objectives
- What is a story?
- Hooking your reader
- Feeling what the protagonist feels
- Being specific
- Creating suspense and conflict
- Writing flashbacks and subplots
Writing: The Craft of Story
