Writer's Workshop Essays
by
Margaret L. Carter
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Margaret L. Carter |
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Getting Ideas & Developing Ideas Into Stories | |
Analysis for "Integration" | |
What Is Theme and what is it good for? | |
What is a Plot? | 1.Shadow of the Beast, analyzed by Margaret L. Carter. Margaret is the author of this novel which is available on amazon.com |
Plot/Conflict Integration See below for "What is Conflict?" |
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Choosing a Protagonist | |
What is "genre"and who says so? |
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The Outline You Write From | |
The Selling Outline | |
The Art of Composition | |
How to Find the Beginning of a Story | |
How to Find the Middle | |
How to find the End | |
When does a story End? | |
What is Action? |
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How do you tell What Happens Next? |
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Sometimes what happens next is what happened before this! Or the Art of the Flashback. |
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What Is Point of View? | |
How do you Choose Point of View? | |
What is the difference between Characterization and Relationship? |
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What is conflict? | |
What is a "conflict line?" | |
What is Internal Conflict? (and how to create some) | |
What is the difference between Plot and Story? | |
Doing Your Research | Vampires In Literature or What Every Writer Must Know Before Attempting a Vampire Story |
Crafting Your World | |
SHOW DON'T TELL | |
CONTRAST & COMPARE
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Accounting For Taste | |
The Editor's Job | |
ASSIGNMENTS for Course #1 "The Essence of Story"
Newsletter Posts with Assignmens and Plans |