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60-DAY NOVEL: PLAN AND WRITE YOUR NOVEL
About This Course
What This Course is About
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Essential Character Tips (video/audio) (18:00)
Essential Plot Tips (video/audio) (13:08)
60-DAY NOVEL: Weekly Teaching & Coaching Calls for Planning Your Novel
Call Replay for Week #1 of 60-Day Novel course (103:41)
Call Replay for Week #2 of 60-Day Novel course (92:04)
Call Replay for Week #3 of 60-Day Novel course (73:48)
Call Replay for Week #4 of 60-Day Novel course (101:32)
Call Replay for Week #5 of 60-Day Novel course (69:20)
Call Replay for Week #6 of 60-Day Novel course (49:24)
Call Replay for Week #7 of 60-Day Novel course (70:17)
Call Replay for Week #8 of 60-Day Novel course (78:53)
Week 1: Get Started: Elevator Pitch & Short Synopsis
Summary of Week 1: Elevator Pitch & Short Synopsis
"What If" lesson
Elevator Pitch Lesson
Elevator Pitch (PDF)
Short Synopsis Lesson
Short Synopsis (PDF)
Week #1 Summary
Week 2: Getting to Know Your Main Characters
Summary of Week 2: Getting to Know Your Main Characters
Week #2: Video Overview (4:13)
14 In-Depth Questions to Develop Your Main Characters (PDF) (expanded version)
Audio: 8 Aspects of Character Development (mp3)
Identity and Belief Change
Your Characters' Secrets
Emotional Core: Empathy Formula
Character Relationship Map
Focusing in on What To Write
Recommended Resources
Week #2: Summary
Week 3: Story Plot & World Building
Summary of Week 3: Story Plot Points & World Building
Week #3 Video Overview (3 minutes) (2:59)
Story Plot Points Using Worst Fears
World Building: Questions to Brainstorm
Hero's Journey and Story Structure
Beginning, Middle, End: Obligatory Scenes + Other Essential Story Elements for Your Genre
Question Toolbox
Recommended Resources
Week 4: Scene-by-Scene Outline & Plotting
Week #4 Overview: Scene-by-Scene Outline and Plotting (3:58)
High-Concept Pitch
Problem-Solution Tool
What is a Scene?
Scene Setup: Storyboarding
5 Essential Stages of a Scene (and of Story!)
Scene-by-Scene Outline
Weeks 5-8
Weekly Focus Tip #1: Getting Ready For The Writing
Weekly Q&A Calls for Writing Your Novel will go above... with the other calls.
Course Bonuses
BONUS: Plan Your Novel Like A Pro (e-book)
BONUS: One-on-One Coaching Session with Beth Barany (discount)
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