Effective Editing: How to Take Your Writing to the Next Level
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
<p>Discover the crucial phase between drafting and publishing with writing coach and editor, Molly McCowan. With Molly’s guidance, we created <strong>Effective Editing: How to Take your Writing to the Next Level</strong>, which provides you with a step-by-step, self-editing process filled with tools and techniques that will help improve your narrative writing skills.</p>
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Understanding the Four Levels of Editing
- 02: Planning Your Edit
- 03: Editing for Plot and Structure
- 04: Editing for Dynamic Characters
- 05: Tackling Point of View
- 06: Page-Turner Pacing: Scene versus Narration
- 07: Building Stronger Scenes
- 08: Showing versus Telling: Beyond the Basics
- 09: Dialogue That Sparkles
- 10: Sentences That Sizzle
- 11: Pruning Your Prose
- 12: When to Ignore the Grammar Rules
- 13: Beyond the Red Pen: What Comes Next
Taught by
Molly McCowan
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