Whether you are a plotter or a pantser, this class is for you. It teaches you how to strike a balance between plotting your story and letting the story go where it takes you through teaching you a strategy called messy mapping. It begins with how to come up with ideas, to tips for creating confli...

This class teaches you how to take your plotting to the next level by plotting through the eyes of a villain. When plotting with the bad or horrible things that will happen to your characters you automatically include tension throughout your book. This class also includes advice on adding detail,...

How do you make sure a reader will keep reading your story? With tension. This class covers what story tension is, different types of tension you can create, and how to actually create tension in your story through the way you weave it into your plot with pacing.

The perfect blend of story telling and artistry. Join Dustin Hansen as he gives you tips for creating your own graphic novel, what to pay attention to and what to avoid with both your writing and pictures. If you have ever wanted to write a graphic novel of your own, this is the class for you.

This class covers tips and tricks for making dialogue work in your writing; how to make it sound believable, how to tweak it for characters, and how to use it to move your plot forward.

Join some of the founders of Teen Author Boot Camp to learn how to take your writing to the next level with better description. This class gives you tips, tricks, and ideas for making your reader feel like they are fully immersed in your story.

Having your own voice is crucial. We hear about it all the time, but how do you achieve it? Author J. Scott Savage teaches you what voice is, how you find your voice, and more importantly how you find your characters' voices. Also includes the difference between first and third person and writing...

Two published teen writers share methods for finding the right co-author, strategies for success in co-writing, communicating with your co-author, and mistakes to avoid when co-writing. If you have ever struggled when writing with someone else, this class is for you.

This Q & A session talks about with how to deal with the hard parts of writing, the publishing process, handling romance, dealing with the messy middle of the story, and lots of great tips for creating characters.

Jennifer Jenkins focuses on all things related to dialogue. From recognizing dialogue in text to knowing your characters to how to tag your dialogue in the correct ways. Gives great advice on mixing your dialogue with action to create a more cohesive story.

This class is for anyone who has an interest in getting their poetry out into the world. It covers poetry revision, tips for making your poems submission ready, and places you can go to publish your own work.

This class covers how to write character driven stories by getting into the head of your characters. Erin Stewart takes you through some simple psychological charts and ideas to help you create an amazing character arch in your writing. Perfect for anyone wanting to write characters with depth.

Delmetira Millener teaches you several strategies for improving the craft of your writing as well as useful tips for making writing a career.

This inspiring class will help you learn tips and tricks for continuing to write. Montrez leads you through some exercises to help you stay excited about the story you're writing as well as how to prepare yourself for writing,

This inspiring keynote will teach you to believe in yourself and in your writing. Julie Berry tells you her writing background and her inspiration for her books. Watch this class whenever you need a writing boost.

Join Leigh Bardugo, Rena Barron, and Roseanne Brown as they discuss their strategies for world building and research. You'll learn what to focus on when building a new world for your characters to live in. Also includes a Q & A section filled with great writing advice for new writers.

Learn Brandon Sanderson's top ten things he wished he had known when he was a teen author. This fun and inspiring keynote is a must for anyone who has ever even thought about writing.

This class contains all you need to know about building a science fiction/fantasy world. Join Roseanne A. Brown as she teaches you how to use the world to create your setting, characters and conflict. A must for anyone wanting to write within the science fiction/fantasy genres.https://roseanneabr...

Designed to help you craft a brilliant story beginning. Rosalyn Eves covers a plethora of elements you can weave into crafting the best first page possible. Gives examples and non-examples of what to do.

This class focuses on creating an emotional response in your readers through your use of description. Roselyn Eves teaches you five useful strategies for creating strong emotion in your writing.

Follow along with Robyn Schneider as she teaches you how to create the most believable characters. From your main characters to the side characters and beyond, you will get amazing tips and tricks for helping your characters jump right off the page.

Join well-known authors, Tyler Whitesides, Christopher Paolini, Frank Cole, Jennifer Nielsen as they craft a story together using some of the same tenets as Dungeons and Dragons. This class can help students come up with story ideas.

This class focuses on creating believable and well-rounded characters. It delves into the psychological aspects of character building from nature versus nurture to personality tests for characters. You'll also learn tips for understanding your characters in a deeper way.

Join Christopher Paolini as he talks you through his path to publication, including fun backstory and incite into being a published teen. This class is for anyone needing a pep talk to continue writing. Includes tips and tricks the author has used to become a better writer.