In this course, learn essential building blocks for fiction and memoir including plot, setting, theme, characterization, point-of-view, and dialogue. What is the hero's journey, and how does a writer develop a story concept into a page-turning best seller? Understand these important concepts and practice your skills in class. Award-winning author and college educator Kathryn Mattingly will inspire you to begin your novel, complete your first draft, or reassess what you have written so far. Open to novel and memoir writers of all levels!

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April 25, 2024 to May 30, 2024 | 5:00pm-8:00pm PDT | Bend (No seats currently available, may add to waitlist)
September 25, 2024 to October 30, 2024 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend (seats remaining)