Walter Mosley Teaches Fiction And Storytelling

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Free Online Course: Walter Mosley Teaches Fiction And Storytelling provided by MasterClass is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 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. Walter Mosley Teaches Fiction And Storytelling is taught by Walter Mosley.

Overview
  • Teaches Fiction and Storytelling

    Walter Mosley, bestselling author and recipient of the National Book Award’s Lifetime Achievement Medal, has written more than 60 books over his 30-year career and is celebrated for fiction that addresses our culture’s racial divides. Now he’s sharing the elements of storytelling that have helped him along the way. Learn how to choose the right words, structure, genre, and characters to create the novel that’s in you.

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    Class Sample
    1. Meet Your Instructor
    2. Walter’s Process: Writing Every Day
    3. Developing Fictional Characters
    4. Story vs. Plot
    5. Narrative Voice, Point of View, and Dialogue
    6. Descriptive and Vivid Language
    7. Using Poetry to Understand Language
    8. Fiction, Race, and Representation
    9. Genre and “Rules” of Fiction
    10. Surviving the Publishing Industry
    11. Discovering Yourself Through Writing
    12. Living a Creative Life
    13. Walter’s Most Important Thing