English
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Magical Realism Creative Writing Skills (Ages 9-14)
Learn some tips, tricks, and new techniques for how to write believable fantasy stories.
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9-14
year old learners
1-10
learners per class
$15
Charged upfront
Meets once
55 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
"What if?" That's the question that begins every great fantasy and science fiction story. How real the people and the world feel are what really draws in readers, and that emotional connection makes them want to read more. "Magical realism" is a type of fiction storytelling that uses story details that are familiar to help the story feel grounded, and like it could be happening in hidden places in this world, if only we could find the way inside. Examples of this would be Doctor Who,...
I've been a professional writer for almost 30 years, including screenplays, comic books, novels, and non-fiction articles and television. I've also been a semi-finalist in a number of writing competitions, including Stan Lee's "The Seekers" sponsored by MTV. Comic book and television writers have praised my work, noting that I'm especially skilled at crafting realistic dialog and characters.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Willow PolsonWriter, Producer, Director, Artisan
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United States87 total reviews
98 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I'm excited to share my experience and knowledge about a variety of subjects (such as history, and crafts) but especially filmmaking and writing. Ask me about private tutoring! I've been on film sets big and small, from two-person...