Name: Chekov's Gun, Deus Ex Machina, and other writing principles
Start: 2024-08-16T13:00:00-0600
End: 2024-08-16T13:50:00-0600

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Friday August 16, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm MDT

Waterton

Learn what NOT to include in your writing ... or what you should include! Interactive writing exemplars and videos show the principles of Deus Ex Machina and Chekov's gun. Basically, how to use foreshadowing effectively and not have extraneous details.

Speakers

Jenna Greene

Jenna Greene is a YA and children's author. She is known for the CBC Canada recommended middle-grade book "An Owl Without A Name" and her award-winning YA series "The Reborn Marks" series. She also has a list of picture books, YA novels, short stories, and poetry. An English teacher... Read More →

Friday August 16, 2024 1:00pm - 1:50pm MDT
Waterton

Interactive Seminar, All genres

When Words Collide 2024

Jenna Greene

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