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WORKSHOP TOPICS & COURSES
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from Catherine E. McLean

A Novel's Format
A Short Story's Format
Aspects of a Novel
Avoiding Monochrome Writing
Bloopers and Blunders to Avoid
Cause & Effect Sequences  *
Characterization *
Cheat Sheet Yourself to a Better Story 
Dialogue Mechanics / Writing Believable Dialogue  * #
How to Write and Article, Essay
Learning Quick Ways to Self-edit
Pitches - from Hooks to Synopsis *
Plots
Point of View & Viewpoint (they are two different things) *
Red Flag Words
Revision is a Process *
Settings & World Building
Show Don't Tell
Sound Effects
Tension, Suspense, Urgency, and Curiosity
Terrific Titles 
The Project Bible *  #
The Inciting Incident
The Noise of Their Name *  #
Themes
Transitions
What is Story?
Writing and You

* = these are extensive courses that take a month to six weeks to complete and given online but they are also available as 1-on-1 courses to individuals. Inquire for pricing and availability.

# = currently available only from  http://www.rimstoneconceptsllc.com/Workshops-Courses_c3.htm
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