FULL YEAR 2025 ADVANCED CRAFT CLASSES

Six 2025 Advanced Craft Classes Bundled Together

Advanced Craft Classes in general...

The goal in nine weeks is learn about an area of the craft of fiction writing in depth.

There will be eight assignments, one each week for the first eight weeks that will help you learn.

Dean and Kris have put these classes together. They will not be easy, but they will be worthwhile for your writing.

You can get the ones that interest you or that you think you need help on, or you can buy the entire year of 2023 or 2024 or 2025 for a discount and take them all.

The six 2025 advanced classes in this bundle are:

  • Advanced Rule of Three
  • Advanced Setting
  • Advanced Cliffhangers
  • Advanced Novel Structure
  • Advanced Tension/Suspense
  • Advanced Making Stuff Up






Your Instructor


Dean Wesley Smith
Dean Wesley Smith

With over twenty-three million copies of his books in print, USA Today bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith now brings you original fiction every month for the past three years in his own magazine, Smith’s Monthly.

Dean wrote over twenty-five original Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, plus Spider-Man, X-Men, Iron Man novels, and others. He wrote many gaming novels including Final Fantasy.

He wrote novels and stories under almost fifty pen names and did scripts for Hollywood as well as being an editor for various magazines. He lives in Las Vegas with his wife, writer Kristine Kathryn Rusch. You can follow his writing life at www.deanwesleysmith.com


Course Curriculum


  FULL YEAR 2025 BUNDLE OF ADVANCED CRAFT CLASSES
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Courses Included with Purchase



Advanced Rule of Three Class January February 2025
Nine Weeks of Studying Advanced Rule of Three Craft Techniques
Dean Wesley Smith
$500
Advanced Setting Class March April 2025
Nine Weeks of Studying Advanced Setting Craft Techniques
Dean Wesley Smith
$500
Advanced Cliffhanger Class May June 2025
Nine Weeks of Studying Advanced Cliffhanger Craft Techniques
Dean Wesley Smith
$500
Advanced Novel Structure Class July Aug 2025
Nine Weeks of Studying Advanced Novel Structure Craft Techniques
Dean Wesley Smith
$500

Original Price: $2,000


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
For lectures and classic workshops, the course starts now and stays on your dashboard for as long as you like! They are completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish. For the monthly regular workshops, each has a start date and each week's lectures will appear on the same day. After the course is finished it will remain on your dashboard for as long as you like.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
How do I contact someone about a course?
If you have any questions at all about anything in a course, simply email dean with the word "workshop" in the subject line. His email is [email protected]

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