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Scenes are a fundamental building block of fiction. Learn how to write an effective scene that compels your readers. Learn what makes great scenes work, explore the structure of scenes, and discuss examples of compelling scenes. 

Details

• Experience level: All levels are welcome from beginner to advanced writers who want to sharpen their scenes. Most helpful for those who have made an attempt at writing scenes (fiction or non-fiction) before. 
• This is for fiction and nonfiction writers who seek to incorporate scene techniques (examples discussed will primarily be drawn from fiction).
• Bring a pen and paper or other note-taking device.
• Scene 101 is a part of the Writers’ Studio “Fundamentals” series:
  • Pacing 101 (June 10)
  • Book Marketing 101 (Sept. 23)

Class Policies

Ages 14 and up are welcome.