Writing (and Finishing!) Your First Novel
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Tasha Christensen
Beginner - If you love to write but struggle to complete projects, this class is for you. We'll cover plotting vs. pantsing, how to set realistic goals, writing sprints, and tactics for maintaining momentum until you write "The End."
History of Mystery
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Johnny Worthen
Beginner - A literary survey of this most modern genre. Crime, class, and creative license —how dreadful pulp became acclaimed literature and then one of the most popular genres in the world. Crime pays and entertains. How did we get here?
The Secret to Getting More than 10,000 Followers on Instagram
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Dennis Schleicher
How to Succeed as an Author Using Social Media - 10,000+ Followers on Instagram Strategy. You will learn to; win the algorithm with new features. Effectively use hashtags strategically. Post Consistently. Engage with users. Use calls to action. And Take advantage of Instagram Stories. Wash, rinse, and repeat, attracting the attention of publishers and agents. Dennis Schleicher has effectively built his Instagram platform with 20,000+ followers in the past two years. Learn how he monetizes and finds New clients through the social media giant.
The Heroine’s Journey (with permission from Gail Carriger)
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Dani Coleman
Intermediate - There is more to myth than the Hero's Journey, and the distinction is not necessarily tied to gender. Learn a new structure for your protagonists who refuse to go along with the go-it-alone, zero-sum outline. (Adapted with permission from Gail Carriger's 2021 RMFW master class and book).