Description Deep Dive | a Writing the Other Intensive
When: February 10 – 25. Writers creating characters different from themselves are often anxious about unconsciously using biased language in description. This class will help.
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Classes
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: 10 Day Intensive | December 2017 (formerly Weekend Intensive)
This 10 day online course delves deep into learning this sometimes tricky skill using lectures, discussions, & writing exercises in a supportive atmosphere.
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: 6 Week Course | Fall 2017
Ready to write inclusive, representative fiction but afraid of getting it wrong and contributing to cultural toxicity? This six week course offers strategies to help you get it right and cope when you get it wrong.
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: 8 Day Intensive
Want to include more diversity in your work? Ready to write inclusive, representative fiction but afraid of getting it wrong and contributing to
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: 5 Week Course | April – May 2017
Ready to write inclusive, representative fiction but afraid of getting it wrong and contributing to cultural toxicity? This five week course offers strategies to help you get it right and cope when you get it wrong.
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Description, Dialect, & Dialogue Course at LitReactor
This two-week, craft-based course focuses on how to describe characters who don’t fit the dominant paradigm and how to represent dialect and regional dialogue without offensive tropes.
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: Weekend Intensive | February 2017
This 3 day online course delves deep into learning this sometimes tricky skill. Instructors combine lectures, discussions, and writing exercises in a safe, supportive atmosphere.
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Writing the Other 4 Week Course | November – December 2016
Ready to write inclusive fiction but afraid of getting it wrong and contributing to cultural toxicity (or getting yelled at on social media)? This class offers strategies to help you get it right and cope when you get it wrong.
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Writing Inclusive Fiction: Weekend Intensive | November 2016
This 3 day online course delves deep into learning this sometimes tricky skill. Instructors combine lectures, discussions, and writing exercises in a safe, supportive atmosphere.
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On Demand: Writing Native American Characters: How Not To Do A Rowling | Master Class
In this Master Class, Native scholar and activist Debbie Reese talks about the missteps Rowling and many other authors have made, why they are a problem, and offers writers strategies for avoiding them and doing better.
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