Outline

Here is just a general breakdown of subjects you will be learning in-depth in this course.

Week 1: The Writer's Mindset

  • The Story Idea
  • Write to the Money
  • Where's the Heat?

Week 2: Creating Vivid, Engaging Characters

  • Find the Facets
  • Goals
  • Character Bios

Week 3: The Process - Taking your Story to the Next Level

  • Structure
  • Scenes
  • Construction

Week 4: Writing Unique Dialogue

  • Memorable Dialogue
  • Energy and Urgency

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Upcoming Sessions

Breaking into Copywriting: Use your Creativity to Kick-Start a New Career

  • Session: Sep 13 - Oct 08
  • Enrollment: Jul 19 - Sep 12

Writing the Screenplay Treatment

  • Session: Sep 13 - Oct 08
  • Enrollment: Jul 19 - Sep 12

Storytelling: How To Write Stories That Will Grab And Hold Your Audience

  • Session: Sep 13 - Oct 08
  • Enrollment: Jul 19 - Sep 12

Testimonials

You [Dave Trottier] have been great, and I have very much enjoyed the class [Proper Formatting Technique: How to Create a Compelling and Professional Screenplay] and REALLY appreciate the feedback you have given me. It has helped me immensely!

- Linda