The Course:


Image Detail - Show, Don’t Tell

The Hook is the First Element of Plot

Start your Story close to the Conflict

Doors, like Hooks Excite the Reader’s Curiosity

Character is Revealed through Small, Odd & Dissonant

Narrative Presence: Voice is in the Words

Point of View is your Angle of Presentation

Writing Dialogue is Mostly Listening

Resolution gives the Plot its Spin

Language - Clean it Up and Be More Creative

Polishing and Publishing



Place: 305 # 1420 Towers Street
(Guy metro exit Saint-Mathieu, 24 Bus)
Starts: Sep. 17, 2005 to Nov. 19, 2005
Saturdays 4:00 - 6:00 pm
$110 incl. Materials (10 weeks)


All workshops include: discussions on the craft, writing time and in-class critiquing