The Craft
Writing is a craft that needs to be honed, practiced, and studied.
I am always reading books on the craft and am always looking for a good podcast, so I figured I’d list some of my finds here to share with others.
The Master’s Review Summer Learning Series -
I am currently attending in the learning series presented by The Masters Review. Classes include:
Setting: Place and Space, taught by Brandon Williams
The Three Cs of Characterization, taught by Gage Saylor
Navigating Flashback and Backstory, taught by Jen Dupree
Generative Revision as an Act of Love, taught by Reena Shah
Current WorkshopsCurrent BooksThis list is not comprehensive and changes often*
For any beginner that has an idea, but not know what to do with it: Save the Cat Writes a Book is a great intro for how to flesh out an idea.
Good tips on writing as well as actual pie recipes
Loving it so far!
I’m currently querying, and let’s be honest - it’s a hard yet rewarding journey. This book helps show all sides of it as well as gives tips for writing, researching, and all things involved with publishing.