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Fiction Writing Masterclass Course Outline

Module 1: Fiction Writing

  • What is Fiction Writing?
  • Types of Fiction Writing
  • Elements of Successful Fiction Writing
  • Rules for Writing Fiction

Module 2: Purpose of Dialogue

  • Reveals Motives
  • Sets the Mood in the Story
  • Intensifies the Story Conflict
  • Creates Tension and Suspense
  • Speeds Up Scenes
  • Adds Bits of Setting
  • Communicates the Theme

Module 3: Dialogue Matters

  • Magical
  • Cryptic
  • Descriptive
  • Shadowy
  • Breathless
  • Provocative
  • Uncensored

Module 4: Weave the Spoken Word

  • Why Weave?
  • Dialogue into Action
  • Narrative into Dialogue
  • Weaving Dialogue, Narrative, and Action
  • When Not to Weave?
  • Striking a Balance

Module 5: Characters and Motivations to the Reader

  • Reformer
  • Giver
  • Achiever
  • Artist
  • Observer
  • Questioner
  • Adventurer
  • Leader
  • Peacemaker
  • Using the Enneagram in Stories

Module 6: Character Development

  • Importance of Character Development
  • Types of Character Development
  • Steps to Develop a Character
  • How to Introduce Characters in Writing?

Module 7: Setting of a Story

  • What is the Setting of a Story?
  • Types of Setting
  • How to Create a Vivid Setting for Story?

Module 8: Dialogue to Reveal Story Setting and Background

  • Know Characters
  • Establishing Setting
  • Too Much Too Soon
  • Dialogue Description
  • Stay in Voice
  • Different Stories, Different Settings
  • Weaving Narrative Setting into Dialogue
  • Integrating Your Setting

Module 9: Dialogue that Intensifies the Conflict

  • Tension
  • Scene Openings
  • Degrees of Tension
  • Conflict
  • Techniques to Tighten Tension
  • Scene Endings

Module 10: Set the Mood and Facilitate the Emotion

  • Setting the Mood
  • Love
  • Anger
  • Fear
  • Joy
  • Sadness
  • Peace
  • Compassion

Module 11: Tying Up the Loose Ends

  • Punctuating to Achieve Rhythm
  • Constructing Paragraphs
  • Using
    • Contractions
    • Italics
    • Tags
  • Avoiding Inappropriate Tags
  • Positioning Tags
  • Handling Phone Conversations
  • Using Humour in Dialogue
  • Importance of Reticence

 

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Who Should Attend Fiction Writing Masterclass

This course is intended for those who have an interest in fiction writing and have already made some progress in writing.

Prerequisites of Fiction Writing Masterclass

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Fiction Writing Masterclass.

Fiction Writing Masterclass Course Overview

Fiction Writing is story writing that includes elements of character and story developed by the author, in contrast to non-fiction, which is based on real people and real-world events. Fiction can completely immerse an individual in another person's mind in a way that no other kind of communication does. This masterclass assists learners in improving their capacity to understand and perceive the emotions of others. Fiction Writing is essential to improve learning through writing, storytelling as a mnemonic technique, visual writing, mental palaces, and learning to win arguments. Having Fiction Writing skills and knowledge will undoubtedly help you climb the value and professional job opportunities ladder. 

In this 1-day Fiction Writing Masterclass, delegates will gain comprehensive knowledge of writing fiction and how to develop appropriate characters. During this masterclass, delegates will learn how to use dialogue to reveal the story setting and background by knowing the characters and establishing the setting. They will also learn how to effectively deliver the characters and their motivations to the reader in an effective manner. Our highly professional and skilled trainer with years of teaching experience will deliver this course and provide delegates with the necessary skills and knowledge of fiction writing.

Course Objectives:

  • To access the voice inside of yourself that needs a particular piece of dialogue
  • To learn about the release of voice within the purpose of dialogue
  • To get familiar with the elements of successful fiction writing
  • To know about the dialogue that propels the story forward
  • To provide new information and reveal new obstacles that occurred while writing
  • To understand the way to introduce characters in fiction writing

At the end of this masterclass, delegates will be able to plot elements and characters developed by the author from their imagination. They will also be able to develop vivid settings that inhibit storylines and apply them to writing.

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What’s Included in Fiction Writing Masterclass?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors    
  • Fiction Writing Masterclass Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Chennai is situated within the South Eastern coast of India on the Coromandel Coast, as well as it being the capital city of Tamil Nadu, it is also the fourth largest city within India. Madras or Detroit of India as the city is otherwise known was home to around 82,790 people in 2011 making it the third largest expatriate population within India as it grew from around 35,000 people recorded in 2009. Chennai plays an important part within India’s automobile industry. There are some well-known universities within Chennai, however the IIT Madras which offers engineering courses is highly regarded amongst the top of its kind within India, along with the College of Engineering, Guindy which is up in the top ten engineering colleges also within India which is owned by Tamil Nadu. The schools within Chennai are either owned by Tamil Nadu or privately run, however still with some help financially from the government. Students have a number of different options within colleges as to what they want to study, with regards to the Alagappa College of Technology and the College of Engineering, Guindy, offers courses within technology, engineering or architecture. The university subjects can include the pervious subjects along with science, arts, law, commerce, and medicine. One of the biggest universities within Chennai which has five campuses throughout the city is the University of Madras which is also linked to colleges such as the Presidency College, madras Medical College, Madras Christian College and the Madras School of Social Work. Chennai also offers weekend education courses for students who are Japanese nationals living in the city through the Japanese School Education Trust, it is possible to provide support through learning. Chennai is also home to the Central Leather Research Institute which is the world’s largest research organisation in leather and is situated within Adyar. There is also a branch organisation from the Central Electronic Engineering Research Institute within Chennai as it plays a big part of the electronic research within India, Institutes such as the institute of Mathematical Science also offers students the chance to work on physical, mathematical and computer sciences.

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