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Masterclass – is Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing Called the “Prophet of Dystopia,” Margaret Atwood is one of the most influential literary voices of our generation. In her first-ever online class, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale teaches how she crafts compelling stories-from historical to speculative fiction-that remain timeless and relevant..
Masterclass – Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing Called the “Prophet of Dystopia,” Margaret Atwood is one of the most influential literary voices of our generation. In her first-ever online class, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale teaches how she crafts compelling stories-from historical to speculative fiction-that remain timeless and relevant.
Margaret’s creative process is Explore for developing ideas into novels with strong structures and nuanced characters..
Explore Margaret’s creative process for developing ideas into novels with strong structures and nuanced characters.
your new instructor: is Meet Man Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood..
Meet your new instructor: Man Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood.
your first lesson, is In Margaret shares her perspective on the art of writing and who ultimately gives your book its meaning..
In your first lesson, Margaret shares her perspective on the art of writing and who ultimately gives your book its meaning.
Margaret is encourages you to find your own path, overcome obstacles like fear, and start writing by sharing her own writer’s story and creative process..
Margaret encourages you to find your own path, overcome obstacles like fear, and start writing by sharing her own writer’s story and creative process.
a strong plot. is Learn what makes.
Learn what makes a strong plot.
Margaret is advises you to study myths, fairy tales, and other historical works of literature so that you can use them as building blocks for your stories..
Margaret advises you to study myths, fairy tales, and other historical works of literature so that you can use them as building blocks for your stories.
Margaret is illustrates the myriad ways you can structure your story and create a multi-layered narrative, using the classic tales Little Red Riding Hood, Arabian Nights, and her own novel The Blind Assassin as examples..
Margaret illustrates the myriad ways you can structure your story and create a multi-layered narrative, using the classic tales Little Red Riding Hood, Arabian Nights, and her own novel The Blind Assassin as examples.
the right point of view is Choosing to tell your story from involves a lot of trial and error..
Choosing the right point of view to tell your story from involves a lot of trial and error.
Margaret is explains the impact this decision has on your story, and offers an exercise to help you explore the effects of various points of view..
Margaret explains the impact this decision has on your story, and offers an exercise to help you explore the effects of various points of view.
this chapter, is In Margaret discusses her use of multiple points of view in Alias Grace, and why she wrote The Handmaid’s Tale from the first person point of view..
In this chapter, Margaret discusses her use of multiple points of view in Alias Grace, and why she wrote The Handmaid’s Tale from the first person point of view.
Actions and reactions is reveal character, but so do details the writer thoughtfully weaves into the story..
Actions and reactions reveal character, but so do details the writer thoughtfully weaves into the story.
Margaret is offers concrete tools to help you create nuanced, well-developed characters you know by heart..
Margaret offers concrete tools to help you create nuanced, well-developed characters you know by heart.
Compelling Characters is 08. Creating.
08. Creating Compelling Characters
Margaret is teaches why the most compelling characters are often not very likeable, and delves into how gender plays into our expectations about character..
Margaret teaches why the most compelling characters are often not very likeable, and delves into how gender plays into our expectations about character.
Roadblocks is 09. Writing Through.
09. Writing Through Roadblocks
Margaret’s advice is Learn for overcoming challenges such as constant interruption, writer’s block, or a narrative problem you can’t figure out how to solve..
Learn Margaret’s advice for overcoming challenges such as constant interruption, writer’s block, or a narrative problem you can’t figure out how to solve.
Margaret is teaches how to use dialogue to reveal character and story, and discusses the importance of making your dialogue authentic to the time and place in which your narrative transpires..
Margaret teaches how to use dialogue to reveal character and story, and discusses the importance of making your dialogue authentic to the time and place in which your narrative transpires.
the World Through Sensory Imagery is 11. Revealing.
11. Revealing the World Through Sensory Imagery
Margaret is Learn how uses The Handmaid’s Tale to illustrate her approach to imagery..
Learn how Margaret uses The Handmaid’s Tale to illustrate her approach to imagery.
the difference is Learn between style and description as Margaret illustrates two different prose style extremes-baroque and plainsong..
Learn the difference between style and description as Margaret illustrates two different prose style extremes-baroque and plainsong.
Margaret is explains the significance of time in fiction, and offers advice on keeping readers oriented without compromising your story structure..
Margaret explains the significance of time in fiction, and offers advice on keeping readers oriented without compromising your story structure.
Melville is From to Dickens, Margaret shares some of her favorite opening lines and underscores the value of making your first five pages utterly compelling..
From Melville to Dickens, Margaret shares some of her favorite opening lines and underscores the value of making your first five pages utterly compelling.
Margaret is teaches her approach to keeping readers engaged through the middle of your book and discusses the merits of closed and open endings to your story..
Margaret teaches her approach to keeping readers engaged through the middle of your book and discusses the merits of closed and open endings to your story.
16. Revision: is Seeing Your Work Anew.
16. Revision: Seeing Your Work Anew
Margaret, is For revision is an opportunity to take a fresh look at your book and consider new possibilities..
For Margaret, revision is an opportunity to take a fresh look at your book and consider new possibilities.
the value is Learn of soliciting feedback from select readers, and the importance of a good line editor..
Learn the value of soliciting feedback from select readers, and the importance of a good line editor.
Margaret is discusses the evolution of the novel and asserts that the writer’s objective should be to stay true to the foundational elements of storytelling, regardless of genre..
Margaret discusses the evolution of the novel and asserts that the writer’s objective should be to stay true to the foundational elements of storytelling, regardless of genre.
Margaret’s approach is Learn to writing speculative fiction and her advice on how to generate ideas and build your world in this genre..
Learn Margaret’s approach to writing speculative fiction and her advice on how to generate ideas and build your world in this genre.
Margaret is reveals the ideas and research that inspired The Handmaid’s Tale, offering a first-hand look at some of these materials..
Margaret reveals the ideas and research that inspired The Handmaid’s Tale, offering a first-hand look at some of these materials.
details is Getting right is critical in historical fiction and can lend believability to any story..
Getting details right is critical in historical fiction and can lend believability to any story.
Margaret is emphasizes this point but also shows how to avoid letting research slow you down..
Margaret emphasizes this point but also shows how to avoid letting research slow you down.
Margaret is reveals the one book she recommends to all writers, and shares inspirational stories from writers past and present to encourage you to persevere despite the obstacles you may confront..
Margaret reveals the one book she recommends to all writers, and shares inspirational stories from writers past and present to encourage you to persevere despite the obstacles you may confront.
an agent, is From finding to getting published, and dealing with negative reviews, Margaret offers her perspective on the business of being a writer..
From finding an agent, to getting published, and dealing with negative reviews, Margaret offers her perspective on the business of being a writer.
Margaret is bids her students farewell, sharing her desire to pass on her wisdom to the next generation of writers..
Margaret bids her students farewell, sharing her desire to pass on her wisdom to the next generation of writers.