Class this week is cancelled, but in preparation for next week, we are reading “Fjord of Killary” by Kevin Barry
Next week we will talk about setting, practice writing (a lot) and take a look at NaNoWriMo founder Chris Baty’s book No Plot, No Problem.
Below is a rough schedule of class topics through November. These are subject to change, but are a rough guide to what we will be working on over the next few months.
9/9-NO CLASS
9/16- Setting (“Fjord of Killary” reading)
9/23- Plot (No Plot, No Problem)
9/30- Character
October
10/7- Point of View/Narrator & Voice
10/14- Dialogue
10/21- Tone, Theme
10/28- Coherence/imagery
November
11/4-NANOWRIMO!!
11/11-NANOWRIMO!!
11/18-NANOWRIMO!!
11/23-NO CLASS-Thanksgiving