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Patreon Online December Writing Class: Unlocking Session

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In December here is what we will focus on: In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. […]

11 Dec

Patreon Online November Writing Class: Magic Systems

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In November here is what we will focus on: Based on a poll from Patreon this month’s class will be on Magic Systems! Structure (all times in Eastern) 8:00 […]

27 Nov

Patreon Online October Writing Class: Scene Writing for the Scene Avoidant

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In October here is what we will focus on: When you know you want to write and even what you want to write but get stuck… How do you […]

30 Oct

Patreon Online September Writing Class: Unlocking Session

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In September here is what we will focus on: In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. […]

26 Sep

Patreon Online August Writing Class: Building Character Conflicts

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In August here is what we will focus on: Everyone has multiple facets of their personality. Some of the most difficult decisions a character has to face are internal, […]

28 Aug

Online Class: Hiding Exposition in Plain Sight

In this workshop, we learn how to give our  readers all the information they need to know about the world we created, without drowning them in information. Together we learn the art of subtly expositing without showing our authorial hand.

27 Aug

NEW DATE – Patreon Online July Writing Class: Audiobook Narration

Due to an urgent medical emergency in Mary Robinette’s family, we moved the July Patreon class to August 14th. Which means if you sign up for her Patreon at this level for August, you’ll get TWO classes!  Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, […]

14 Aug

Online Class: Middles & Try/Fail Cycles

Middles are often seen as the sagging portion of any story line, in reality most of any piece of writing is spent in the middle. In this workshop, we learn how to set up and depict interesting try-fail cycles for your characters.

23 Jul

Patreon Online June Writing Class: Unlocking Session

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In June here is what we will focus on: In this session, we’ll pick four volunteers at random to help unlock a thing that the writer is stuck on. […]

26 Jun

MRK Is Teaching at the Cursiva Curso de Escritura Creativa (Online)

Online — 18:00 CEST (Spain Time) to 19:30 CEST (Spain Time)

Learn creative writing from Brandon Sanderson, Rodrigo Cortés, Mary Robinette Kowal, Mariana Enriquez, Laura Fernández, Dan Wells, and Claudio Cerdán. This event is offered in Spanish.

Conoce las bases de la escritura creativa con Brandon Sanderson y un cartel de lujo: fórmate con Rodrigo Cortés, Mary Robinette, Mariana Enriquez, Laura Fernández, Dan Wells y Claudio Cerdán.

Brandon Sanderson lleva casi dos décadas impartiendo clases anualmente en la Universidad Brigham Young, donde estudió. Él mismo afirma que nunca ha dejado de impartirlas porque le inspiran para seguir creciendo como escritor.

Cursiva y Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial lanzan un curso online basado en las enseñanzas de uno de los escritores contemporáneos más reconocidos del panorama internacional. No dejes pasar la oportunidad de formarte con Brandon Sanderson y un cartel de profesores de lujo.

A lo largo de 10 semanas, revisaremos los engranajes que conforman la escritura desde un enfoque sumamente práctico. Conversaremos sobre la trama, el punto de vista, la ambientación y la creación de personajes y mundos. Aprenderemos también sobre la publicación tradicional y la autopublicación.

Partiremos del libro homónimo Curso de escritura creativa para analizar y comprender los aspectos que el creador de la saga Nacidos de la Bruma o Elantris considera cruciales para aproximarse a la escritura creativa.

Este taller online está pensado para todas las personas amantes de la palabra que quieren dar rienda suelta a su imaginación y lanzarse a escribir. No es necesario ningún requisito para la inscripción, ¡solo tener ganas de aprender!

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20 Jun

Online Class: MICE Quotient

In this workshop, we learn about the simple organizational structure of the MICE Quotient. Pretty much every story, fictional or nonfictional, can be explained through this fairly simple organizational structure.

11 Jun

Patreon Online May Writing Class: Prologues with DongWon Song

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In May here is what we will focus on: DongWon Song joins as a guest instructor to talk about prologues. Prologues are a hot button topic in writing circles. […]

29 May

Patreon Online April Writing Class: Tension, it’s more than just conflict

Mary Robinette teaches or hosts writing classes, once a month, for her $30 Patreon supporters. The topic rotates, depending on what folks want to know about. In April here is what we will focus on: Readers are pulled through stories by various forms of tension. Conflict, as a relatively external form of tension, is easy to […]

24 Apr
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