2008 Gold Rush Writers Retreat

The World According to You Writing a Memoir Part II
(Advanced)

by

Dr. Helen Bonner
For those who have answered the above questions, and are deep into the writing, Dr. Bonner will discuss:
  • What fiction writing techniques can you use to make your story stronger?
  • How and where should you begin?
  • When to use exposition and when to dramatize?
  • What are the secrets of good dialogue?
  • Of characterization?
  • What about tone, -- humorous, heart-warming, or heart-rending?

Suggestion: To help us focus, bring your first page or last page.

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