Announcing our next Online Lab
Writing Fight Scenes That Work
Jeanne Adams
About Jeanne Adams
Jeanne Adams writes award-winning romantic suspense, paranormal and urban fantasies, as well as space adventure that’s been compared to the works of Robert Heinlein and Jack McDevitt. She’s a sought-after speaker, teaching classes on body disposal for writers, worldbuilding and collaboration, plotting for pantzers and how to write a fight scene that works!
Jeanne lives in Washington, DC with her husband and two growing sons, as well as three dogs – two Labs and an Irish Water Spaniel. Don’t tell, but she’s prone to adopting more dogs when her husband isn’t looking.
You can find her books on all major platforms, and connect with her on the web at: www.JeanneAdams.com
Description:
If you're writing a thriller, a sci-fi or even a romance, sometimes you need to include a conflict - a fight! - in your book. Most of us have read good ones, and really bad ones. From fistfights to major martial arts thrills, you, the writer, need an idea if your fight scene works for you and for the book. If you're writing for impact and want to advance your story, check out this workshop on how to craft your fight scene so it builds action and drives your plot forward!
Takeaways:
- Learn five key questions to ask before you write the scene.
- Learn three sure-fire ways to check that your fictional fight scene works.
- Learn how to make sure your scenes feel realistic.
- Learn what pitfalls to avoid.
- Learn how to keep readers checked in until the end!
Location:
Zoom Online Meeting
To receive a full refund minus a $25 cancellation processing fee, attendees must cancel their registration 5 days before the event. No refunds will be given after that time. To cancel your registration, go to palmspringswritersguild.org and click on the blue icon at the top right of any page. Enter user name and password and click "LOG IN". On the next screen click "My event registrations". Select event and cancel registration.
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Unable to attend, no problem, all paid registrants will receive a video replay.
You will receive an invitation to the Zoom online meeting after you have registered and payment is complete.
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Event Contact: Ariella Moon
authorariellamoon@gmail.com
