Write Your First Novel (in 90 Days!)
This intensive course provides a schedule of crafting a novel from start to finish, which you can finish in as little as 90 days! This class will also help you stay motivated throughout the journey. You will learn how to:
- select your novel genre and develop a compelling premise
- create multidimensional characters and immersive settings
- craft a detailed plot outline
- manage your time to keep your writing flow consistent
- combat common roadblocks including writer’s block
- master the art of self-editing: refining your plot, and fixing pacing, dialogue, and characterization problems.
- receive constructive criticism from beta readers
- explore publishing options
By the end of this class, you will know how to complete your novel and have the knowledge and confidence to move forward with the publishing process. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.
CLASS SCHEDULE: Subject to Change: Due to their very nature, our classes are “subject to change”. Class change notices will be sent via email to the email address on file. Please check your email OR check class status at the Community Programs website before your scheduled class.
Register Online
DATES: 1 Wednesday: March 5, 2025
TIME: 4:00 - 7:00pm
FEE: $70 (includes materials)
LOCATION: Online
MODE OF DELIVERY: Live Remote Instruction - Zoom
INSTRUCTOR: LeeAnne Krusemark
QUESTIONS: Contact instructor at LeeAnne@KrusemarkGrinnell.com
Meet the instructor | |
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LeeAnne Krusemark
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LeeAnne is an author, speaker, business owner, Chamber of Commerce Past President, and guest instructor at more than 200 colleges from Maine to Hawaii, including Purdue, and an adjunct online professor through Ed2Go at more than 2,000 facilities worldwide, including Harvard. LeeAnne’s inspiration in the classroom has even been compared to Oprah! |