1825 Summer Writing School: Writing a Bestselling Novel

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Course Details

Bestselling author Joy Fielding guides you on your quest to write your own bestseller.  Grab readers in chapter one and don't let them go.  Create stories with themes that touch a common cord.  Fielding's course emphasizes structure and vivid characterization as the secrets to selling your story.

Please submit the first chapter of the novel you wish to workshop (max. 3,000 words) by June 15: scs.writing@utoronto.ca 

For Daily Schedule, please click HERE

Learner Outcomes

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Notes

Please submit the first chapter of the novel you wish to workshop (max. 3,000 words) by June 15: scs.writing@utoronto.ca 

Please note that all students will be emailed each other's work before the start of the course.

Fee before June 15 $649--after June 15 $699.

Prerequisites

See course details.

 

Recommendations

none

This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in




Sections

  1825 - 007 Summer Writing School: Writing a Bestselling Novel    
  Spring/Summer - 13   Status:  Available
 
Section Schedule(s):   Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 9:30AM - 3:00PM
15 Jul 2013 to 19 Jul 2013
Number of Sessions: : 5
Tuition Option(s):   Flat Fee non-credit    $649.00
 
Campus:   St. George Campus
Instruction Method:  IN-CLASS
Instructors: Joy Fielding, B.A., Writer
  Reading List / Textbook:  Before the course starts, please read Joy's novels--Shadow Creek, Still Life, and See Jane Run. They should be readily available at major bookstores and online.
  Section Note(s):  

Times approximate. The actual schedule is as follows:

Workshops
Monday  & Friday:      9:30 - 1:00
Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday:   9:30 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 2:30

Welcome Lunch:        Monday 1:15
Instructor Readings: Monday, after lunch reception
Panel Discussion:     Wednesday 3:00 – 4:00 
Farewell Lunch:         Friday 1:15
Student Readings:    Friday, after lunch reception

  
  Receipt Note(s):  Times approximate--check Section Notes for actual scheduling details. Please send your submissions by June 15: scs.writing@utoronto.ca  
 



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