How to Create Compelling Characters - Writing Class

Lauren Domagas grew up in the Bay Area, California. She graduated with honors in creative writing from the American University of Paris, France. She is a Fil-Am writer who is passionate about diversity, particularly Asian representation, in all forms of media. Her short story “Notes on Windsor Drive” was published in The Storyteller Magazine and she has received two Editor’s Choice Awards on TeenInk.

Lauren Domagas

In this course, we'll demystify the art of character and give you tangible tools to improve your writing NOW.

Do you want to level up your writing skills, but not sure where to start? Oftentimes, we see writing as this inherent talent that only a few people have. This could not be further from the case! Writing is highly technical and teachable art. Yet, why is it that so few writers are taught the foundation skills of storytelling and perfecting their craft?In this class, we will demystify the writing process and give you tangible tools to improve your writing NOW. Specifically, we’ll dissect the art of character and why characters are the driving force of your novel. By the end of this course, you’ll understand how to create a character so compelling that your reader must keep turning the page. If you’ve ever wondered why a scene falls flat or why your character lacks presence, this is the class for you. This class is a must for writers who are looking to make their characters pop on page so that the rest of the novel will follow seamlessly. Course Content<ul><li>Types of Characters</li><li>The In’s and Out’s of Your protagonist</li><li>How your character’s past will affect their character arc</li><li>Why you need a compelling antagonist and how to make one</li><li>Why Supporting Characters are more important than you think</li></ul>This course is for first-time writers and writers who are looking to hone their skillsTeacher Bio Lauren Domagas grew up in the Bay Area, California. She graduated with honors in creative writing from the American University of Paris, France. She is a Fil-Am writer who is passionate about diversity, particularly Asian representation, in all forms of media. Her short story “Notes on Windsor Drive” was published in The Storyteller Magazine and she has received two Editor’s Choice Awards on TeenInk. Course DetailsDate: May 7, 2023Time: 10 AM - 11 AM PSTNOTE: It is recommended to take this course alongside the complementary workshop on May 21st at 10 AM PST. Attendees for this course will receive a 10% discount in their confirmation email for the workshop. There will only be 4 spots available for the workshop, so register now!For more information, visit: https://laurendomagas.com/?page_id=496

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