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Put a Spring in your writing

4/15/2018

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New writing classes begin in Naples April 25 and 26. Sign up now to ensure a chair!

Self-Editing for Writers (4 weeks)
ACE Program: meets at Barron Collier HS

Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.— April 25, May 2, 9, 16

Whether writing fiction or business communication, your sentences and paragraphs need to be clear and concise. Identifying errors in our own writing is hard, but by following 8 simple principles, you will be able to polish your prose while having fun brushing up on grammar and punctuation basics. Click for registration details.

Story Elements (3 weeks)
ACE Program: meets at Barron Collier HS
Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m.— April 26, May 3, 10

Get started on your story with these important elements. Through writing exercises learn to engage readers by crafting 3-dimensional characters then creating an exciting plot with a realistic point-of-view. We’ll share in-class writing to learn from different story options. This short course is perfect for all levels of writers.​ Click for registration details.

Revision Decisions (6 weeks)
ACE Program: meets at Barron Collier HS
Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.— April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

The real work of writing happens during the revision stage in the writing process.  Learn different techniques to rethink pacing and development of your work-in-progress.  Participants work with their own manuscripts to complete in-class revision exercises and then share excerpts.  Bring a short 2-page writing sample to the first class. Click for registration details.

Writers Collaborative Workshop (4 weeks)
Renaissance Academy: Meets at Naples Center (10th Street S & 5th Ave. S)
Wednesday mornings 10 a.m.-noon May 9, 16 23, 30

This is a essentially a facilitated critique group for writers at the intermediate and up level. You will share an excerpt from your work-in-progress EVERY week (with length and time limitations based on the final group size). Click for registration details.

Story Elements: Dialogue, Scene, Theme (3 weeks)
ACE Program: meets at Barron Collier HS
Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m.--May
17, 24, 31 

Focus on specific story elements in this short course perfect for all writing levels. Engage readers using dialogue, action, and setting to establish strong scenes and then deepen the story by considering story theme. We’ll explore options for each writing element and share in-class writing to learn from each other.  Click for registration details.


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