How to Write Stories Week Seven

Now things are getting serious in the How to Write Stories -and Get Them Published ecourse. This week, you’ll start to put it all together and really grasp how ideas, characters, plots and writing style complement and support each other in ways that you have probably never imagined. Exercises this week include word-and-sentence level work, studying what the master authors have done in the past to grip you as a reader and then replicating that in your own writing. • Discover how a master author like J. R. R. Tolkien holds your attention through a whole crucial chapter of The Lord of the Rings • Find out how Charles Dickens uses the language and structure of his short story ‘The Signalman’ to make sure it has maximum emotional impact and much more!