N K Jemisin Teaches Fantasy And Science Fiction Writing

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Free Online Course: N K Jemisin Teaches Fantasy And Science Fiction Writing provided by MasterClass is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4-5 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from MasterClass. N K Jemisin Teaches Fantasy And Science Fiction Writing is taught by N. K. Jemisin.

Overview
  • Teaches Fantasy and Science Fiction Writing

    The winner of the Hugo Award for three consecutive years for her Broken Earth Trilogy, N. K. Jemisin has sold millions of books and created new cultures and histories. Now the acclaimed science fiction and fantasy writer is teaching you how to create a world from scratch, develop compelling characters, and get published. Build your craft and share your voice with inclusive fiction that reflects your experience.

Syllabus
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    Class Sample
    1. Meet Your Instructor: N. K. Jemisin
    2. Elements of Worldbuilding
    3. Macro-worldbuilding Exercise: Build Your World
    4. Micro-worldbuilding: Conceiving the Culture and People
    5. Micro-worldbuilding: Power Dynamics and Cultural Appropriation
    6. Worldbuilding: Inventing Science and Magic
    7. Worldbuilding: Research
    8. Immersing Your Reader: Choosing a POV
    9. The Psychology of Characters
    10. Forget the Rugged Individual Archetype
    11. The Hierarchy of Characterization: Demographics, Outer Life, and Inner Life
    12. The Hierarchy of Characterization: The Character Arc
    13. How to Publish Your Book: Seeking Publication
    14. How to Find a Literary Agent
    15. Surviving the Literary Marketplace
    16. Writing While Marginalized