How do you write a story that feels alive? What makes a story different from an anecdote?
Join renowned urban fantasy writer Daniel José Older for a 40-minute dive into the fundamentals of narrative storytelling!
Energetic, bite-sized lessons explore:
- The "4 C's" of storytelling: character, conflict, context, and craft
- Breaking down how each "C" works in Older's short story, Salsa Nocturna
- Tools and questions to ask yourself as you're developing your own story
This class is for creative writers (both aspiring and established), and everyone who wants a deeper understanding of what makes a great story so captivating. You'll leave this class armed with a tried-and-true framework for writing your own fictional short story, and inspired to put pen to paper.
For more storytelling tips, check out my second class: Creative Writing Essentials: Writing Stand-Out Opening Scenes
