MIDDLE GRADE OR YA NOVEL WRITING
Whether you're shaping a new idea or have a half-finished manuscript, we will work together to explore the critical aspects of writing for young readers. We will discuss your project, and examine what is involved in writing a gripping and effectively structured middle grade or YA novel.
In an intimate group, you will be supported to consider pace, language choices, and how to write difficult topics. You can expect to examine point of view, narrative tension (and how to maintain it), the importance of finding your authorial voice, effective dialogue, developing unique characters and writing sensory-rich scenes.
We will ensure your story setup is compelling and your protagonist is going on a captivating personal journey.
Get ready to craft an irresistible pitch and a concise synopsis, as we dive into pathways to publication.
You will come away from this course equipped with a deeper understanding of writing for young readers, a network of writer friends, and inside knowledge on what it takes to find your way in the publishing industry.
NEXT COURSE DATES:
6-9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 and 25 April, 2024
Where: Livestream via Zoom, cameras on
When: 6 – 9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 & 25 April, 2024
Cost: $399
Whether you're shaping a new idea or have a half-finished manuscript, we will work together to explore the critical aspects of writing for young readers. We will discuss your project, and examine what is involved in writing a gripping and effectively structured middle grade or YA novel.
In an intimate group, you will be supported to consider pace, language choices, and how to write difficult topics. You can expect to examine point of view, narrative tension (and how to maintain it), the importance of finding your authorial voice, effective dialogue, developing unique characters and writing sensory-rich scenes.
We will ensure your story setup is compelling and your protagonist is going on a captivating personal journey.
Get ready to craft an irresistible pitch and a concise synopsis, as we dive into pathways to publication.
You will come away from this course equipped with a deeper understanding of writing for young readers, a network of writer friends, and inside knowledge on what it takes to find your way in the publishing industry.
NEXT COURSE DATES:
6-9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 and 25 April, 2024
Where: Livestream via Zoom, cameras on
When: 6 – 9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 & 25 April, 2024
Cost: $399
Whether you're shaping a new idea or have a half-finished manuscript, we will work together to explore the critical aspects of writing for young readers. We will discuss your project, and examine what is involved in writing a gripping and effectively structured middle grade or YA novel.
In an intimate group, you will be supported to consider pace, language choices, and how to write difficult topics. You can expect to examine point of view, narrative tension (and how to maintain it), the importance of finding your authorial voice, effective dialogue, developing unique characters and writing sensory-rich scenes.
We will ensure your story setup is compelling and your protagonist is going on a captivating personal journey.
Get ready to craft an irresistible pitch and a concise synopsis, as we dive into pathways to publication.
You will come away from this course equipped with a deeper understanding of writing for young readers, a network of writer friends, and inside knowledge on what it takes to find your way in the publishing industry.
NEXT COURSE DATES:
6-9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 and 25 April, 2024
Where: Livestream via Zoom, cameras on
When: 6 – 9pm, Thursdays 4, 11, 18 & 25 April, 2024
Cost: $399