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Have you always dreamed of writing fiction? Are you an avid fiction reader who thinks to yourself as you read, I want to do this! Have you already published a few short stories and are ready to plunge into a full-length work? Do you know what kind of fiction you want to write?

You’re frustrated because: 

  • You’re not sure what makes fiction work?

  • You’re stuck or not seeing the results you were hoping for as you struggle with beginning to write
    and re-write. 

  • You don’t know which way to go next 

  • Outlines are confining 

  • Endless notes leave you swimming in the deep end

  • You’re frustrated with your material and yearning for a reliable, reproduceable way to “set up” your book(s), which will serve as the launching pad for all your fiction writing?

I GET IT! 

“Designing Your Fiction Work” is a seven-module, self-study online course for writers who are ready to bring their fiction dreams into reality. Included is a downloadable guided Step-by-Step Workbook, including the fiction version of “The Necklace Metaphor.” The modules and workbook accompany you on each level of creation in the course, taking you from nascent ideas or a wealth of material into the perfect book design for you!

This Course is the perfect fit for you if:

  • You want to learn the foundational elements that make fiction work

  • You want to learn how to architect stories that resonate with readers regardless of length or genre

  • You want to learn the techniques for writing both long- form novels and short fiction

  • You are feeling stuck or blocked or unsure of how to structure your material

  • You want to learn how to design the structure for your fiction writing that serves YOUR unique vision

  • You feel there is a market for your book

  • You’re ready to try a unique yet tested process


 

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Designing Your Non-Fiction Book Logo

Are you a writer at the beginning of your career? Are you seasoned, even published, but ….? 

You’re frustrated because: 

  • You’ve more than taken the leap and have dedicated time to write on a steady basis. 

  • But now you’re stuck or not seeing the results you were hoping for. 

  • You don’t know which way to go next 

  • Outlines are confining 

  • Endless notes leave you swimming in the deep end

  • You’re frustrated with your material and yearning 

for a reliable, reproduceable way to “set up” your book(s), which will serve as the launching pad for your writing?

I GET IT! 

“Designing Your Non-Fiction Book” is a multi-module, self-study online course for writers who are ready to create their non-fiction book. Included is a Step-by-Step Workbook “The Necklace Metaphor,” which accompanies each level of creation in the course, taking you from nascent ideas or a wealth of material to corral into the perfect book design for you!

This Course is the perfect fit for you if:

  • You have an idea with some research and plenty of ideas or material to shape

  • You are feeling stuck or blocked or unsure of how to structure your material

  • You feel there is a market for your book

  • You’re ready to try a new and tested process
     

Here’s what happens when you join:

  • You’ll receive an excited email from me welcoming you to the Course!

  • You’ll get immediate and lifetime access to the Course and its workbook so that you can get started right away!

“Design and architecture free writers rather than

constraining them. The writing flows when you

know what you’re building.”

— Gwyn Erwin

Dr. Gwyn Erwin, Ph.D, Psy.D
 

The Board of Psychology, Research Psychoanalyst #70.

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