Introduction to Workshops
Week #1... Short Stories
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Short Story Week #1, Session #1... What is a short story? (6:00)
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Short Story Week #1, Session #2... Place in history and now. (5:27)
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Short Story Week #1, Session #3... Silly belief systems that need to be cleared. (4:30)
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Short Story Week #1, Session #4... Money and short stories. (4:38)
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Short Story Week #1, Session #5... Discoverability. (4:49)
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Short Story Week #1, Session #6... Short story lecture... the basics. (2:51)
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Short Story Assignment #1 (6:01)
Week #2... Short Stories
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Assignment #1 Response (1:59)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #1... Three different types (5:52)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #2... Limits on try/fail (5:01)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #3... Must have depth in openings. (5:33)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #4... Different thinking on approach. (5:05)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #5... Must read them. (6:26)
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Short Story Week #2, Session #6... Editing and assignment set-up. (9:00)
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Short Story Assignment #2 (4:36)
Week #3... Short Stories
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Assignment #2 Response (4:30)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #1... Craft in Short Fiction (5:31)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #2... Four major craft areas for short fiction. (6:15)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #3... Importance of validation to the story. (7:10)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #4... Approaching setting. (5:57)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #5... Try/fail means success or failure of the story. (4:33)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #6... Genre Structure in short stories. (8:01)
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Short Story Week #3, Session #7... Ideas (8:07)
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Short Story Assignment #3 (2:01)
Week #4... Short Stories
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Assignment #3 Response (4:00)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #1... Sales and building a career. (5:53)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #2... Traditional short fiction markets. (4:57)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #3... Contracts. (5:27)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #4... What's a Good Market? Three factors. (6:01)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #5... Out of country Markets... Douglas Smith... smithwriter.com (5:41)
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Short Story Week #4, Session #6... reprint and resale. (8:24)
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Short Story Assignment #4 (1:03)
Week #5... Short Stories
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Assignment #4 Response (4:53)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #1... When to go direct to indie. (6:53)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #2... Paper and electronic. Why? (4:48)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #3... Pricing. (7:36)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #4... Series and discoverability (6:45)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #5... Cash streams (6:27)
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Short Story Week #5, Session #6... Collections and other things. (8:30)
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Short Story Assignment #5 (1:24)
Week #6... Short Stories
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Assignment #5 Response (2:44)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #1... Editor's and Reader's Hopes (8:18)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #2... Keep learning and how. (6:52)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #3... Depth is critical to selling. (6:12)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #4... Validation is critical to selling more stories. (5:51)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #5... Pacing is the third critical element to learn. (6:58)
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Short Story Week #6, Session #6... More ways to keep learning. (8:25)
