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I recently gave a class at the North Carolina Writers Network Spring Conference
Cinematic Storytelling Techniques for All Writers with Susan Emshwiller Whether you write novels, short stories, memoirs, poems, or plays, the tools and tricks of screenwriting can enrich your storytelling dramatically. We'll see film clips, do prompt writing, and learn tips on effective exposition, dialogue, theme, the power of reactions, creating mystery by withholding information, show-don’t-tell, how to hide setups for surprising payoffs, writing with “shot-sizes” to invigorate your work, and more.
Short story "The Wild Grass" is in The Collection: Flash Fiction for Flash Memory available now on Amazon.
Read my short story "After Christmas Turkey" in this eBook issue HOLIDAY HELL from Black Heart Magazine.
Check out this new story "Summer of Hope" available in Black Heart Magazine. You can get it here!
And check out two stories in SBLAAM! "Old Dog, New Tricks " -- "If I'd known how you kids'd turn out I wouldn't have bothered." Her milky eyes blink at me. And"The Kid" It's not like I'd never done it from behind.
I recently gave a class at the North Carolina Writers Network Spring Conference
Cinematic Storytelling Techniques for All Writers with Susan Emshwiller Whether you write novels, short stories, memoirs, poems, or plays, the tools and tricks of screenwriting can enrich your storytelling dramatically. We'll see film clips, do prompt writing, and learn tips on effective exposition, dialogue, theme, the power of reactions, creating mystery by withholding information, show-don’t-tell, how to hide setups for surprising payoffs, writing with “shot-sizes” to invigorate your work, and more.
Short story "The Wild Grass" is in The Collection: Flash Fiction for Flash Memory available now on Amazon.
Read my short story "After Christmas Turkey" in this eBook issue HOLIDAY HELL from Black Heart Magazine.
Check out this new story "Summer of Hope" available in Black Heart Magazine. You can get it here!
And check out two stories in SBLAAM! "Old Dog, New Tricks " -- "If I'd known how you kids'd turn out I wouldn't have bothered." Her milky eyes blink at me. And"The Kid" It's not like I'd never done it from behind.
