Welcome to “Writing the Thriller for Submission and Publication,” an exciting course led by renowned author Rob Parnell. This course is specifically designed to guide aspiring writers through the intricate process of crafting compelling and suspenseful thrillers that captivate readers and attract the attention of publishers. In this course, you will be introduced to the world of thriller writing, exploring its unique form and function. Rob Parnell will share invaluable insights and techniques, guiding you through a series of engaging lessons that cover every aspect of writing a gripping thriller.
You will learn the art of building tension and suspense, creating complex characters and developing intricate plots that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Through a series of carefully designed exercises, you will have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned and construct your own thrilling narratives. Rob Parnell will delve into the essential elements of crafting a successful thriller, including pacing, plot twists, and maintaining a relentless sense of urgency. You will gain a deep understanding of the genre’s conventions and techniques, enabling you to create page-turning stories that leave readers breathless.
By the end of this course, you will have honed your skills in writing thrillers and be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to submit your work for publication. Join us on this exhilarating journey as we unlock the secrets to writing captivating thrillers and embark on a path toward success in the world of publishing.
What Will You Learn?
- The fundamentals of writing thrilling and suspenseful stories that captivate readers.
- The unique form and function of the thriller genre, including its key elements and conventions.
- Techniques for developing complex characters that engage readers and drive the narrative.
- Strategies for constructing intricate and compelling plots that keep readers guessing.
- The art of building tension, suspense, and maintaining a relentless pace throughout your thriller.
- How to incorporate plot twists and surprises to keep readers engaged and on the edge of their seats.
- The importance of pacing and maintaining a sense of urgency to enhance the thrill factor.
- How to apply the knowledge gained through lessons by participating in targeted writing exercises.
- Insights into the publishing industry and the submission process for thrillers.
- Tips and guidance from acclaimed author Rob Parnell, providing valuable expertise and perspective on writing successful thrillers.
Who Should Take The Course?
- Aspiring writers who have a passion for the thriller genre and want to learn how to write captivating and suspenseful stories.
- Writers who want to enhance their skills in crafting thrilling narratives and engaging readers through tension, suspense, and plot twists.
- Individuals interested in exploring the unique form and function of the thriller genre and its conventions.
- Authors who want to expand their writing repertoire and explore new storytelling techniques specific to the thriller genre.
- Those who wish to understand the intricacies of developing complex characters and constructing intricate plots in the context of thrillers.
- Writers who want to learn from the expertise and insights of renowned author Rob Parnell, who shares valuable tips and guidance throughout the course.
- Individuals looking to gain knowledge and strategies for submitting their thriller manuscripts for publication.
- Anyone who loves reading thrillers and wants to gain a deeper understanding of the genre’s mechanics and techniques to enhance their enjoyment and appreciation of these stories.
- Fiction enthusiasts who want to explore the art of building tension, maintaining pacing, and crafting suspenseful narratives in their own writing, regardless of the genre.
- Those seeking to challenge themselves creatively and expand their writing skills through an in-depth exploration of the thriller genre.
Course Features
- Lectures 13
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 4h 0m
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 3
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes