In this session, fiction writer and podcast host Kelly Fordon will share lessons on fiction writing gleaned from three years of conducting Let's Deconstruct a Story podcast interviews with masters of the craft, including George Saunders, Lily King, Rion Amilcar Scott, and Peter Ho Davies, among many others. This class will take you beyond the basics, offering techniques to delve deeper into the craft of fiction.In the second half of the class, Kelly Fordon will provide writing prompts to ignite your creative spark. We'll also have some time reserved for sharing and discussing our work, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
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Details: Let's Deconstruct a Story takes place Wednesday, November 13 from 6:30-8:30 online via Zoom.
Prerequisite: None
Genre: All Genres
Level: All levels
Format: Craft talk
Location: This class takes place online via Zoom.
Size: Limited to 25 participants
Scholarships: Two scholarship spots are available for this class for writers in Northeast Ohio. Apply by August 19.
Cancellations & Refunds: Cancel at least 48 hours in advance of the first class meeting to receive a full refund. Email info@litcleveland.org.
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Kelly Fordon’s latest short story collection, I Have the Answer (Wayne State University Press, 2020), was chosen as a Midwest Book Award Finalist and an Eric Hoffer Finalist. She is the author of three award-winning poetry chapbooks and has received a Best of the Net Award and Pushcart Prize nominations in three different genres.
This class takes place online via Zoom.
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