Write a Novel in 10 Weeks

WRITING X 413.6E

This ambitious workshop guides you to achieve the unthinkable: a novel draft in just 10 weeks.

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What you can learn.

  • Complete exercises that help you develop plot, characters, setting, and other story elements
  • Write three pages each day to stay on track to your goal
  • Give and receive support and encouragement in a collaborative environment
  • Learn discipline, determination, and commitment for future projects

About this course:

In this fast-paced, fun, and exhilarating novel writing course, you do the unthinkable: write a novel in ten weeks from start to finish. Tapping into the rich material inside your subconscious, you do mini exercises in class that form the plot, characters, setting, genre, and structure of your very own work of fiction. At home, you write three pages a day to complete your manuscript. This is a class for beginners and seasoned writers alike. All that is required is discipline, determination, and commitment.

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