Developing a Potent Story Premise
Length: 1x 3-hour workshop
Suitable for: Beginner to intermediate writers
Cost: $50 per person
Workshop Outline | Testimonials | Bookings or Enquiries
Suitable for: Beginner to intermediate writers
Cost: $50 per person
Workshop Outline | Testimonials | Bookings or Enquiries
When writing our labour of love, we often get so entangled with our story and struggle to find a way to make it work. This usually occurs because we introduce so many great ideas that we lose sight of the story premise. By determining the story’s premise, we can proceed forward with our existing or new story with a greater understanding of what we want to achieve.
In this three-hour workshop, emerging WA author A. R. Levett helps participants locate and construct their story premise so they can write with a better sense of direction. In this workshop, participants will:
Workshop Outcome: Create a strong story premise
Whether struggling with an existing story or grappling to establish an idea for new one, this workshop helps participants gain a better grasp of their story.
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In this three-hour workshop, emerging WA author A. R. Levett helps participants locate and construct their story premise so they can write with a better sense of direction. In this workshop, participants will:
- Brainstorm ideas
- Determine which idea has the most potential
- Examine the challenges inherent in this idea
- Locate the idea’s most interesting character
- Define the idea’s central conflict
- Develop a path for the character’s growth
- Determine the character’s final moral choice
Workshop Outcome: Create a strong story premise
Whether struggling with an existing story or grappling to establish an idea for new one, this workshop helps participants gain a better grasp of their story.
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"Great opportunity to flesh out (and focus in on) a story idea. "Developing" was the key word here, and I feel it was my skills as well as my premise that were developed." - Garry Winterton
"I found the "Developing a Potent Premise" workshop helped clarify my ideas for my novel. It has given me an idea of how to structure my planning." - Anne Forbes
"The workshop has helped me turn my rough character and idea into a more fully formed plot. In particular developing a theme, conflict, and thinking about the climax (moral choice)." - Alia Bath
"Logical and straightforward develop of a story from basic principles." - Odile Pouliquen-Young
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"I found the "Developing a Potent Premise" workshop helped clarify my ideas for my novel. It has given me an idea of how to structure my planning." - Anne Forbes
"The workshop has helped me turn my rough character and idea into a more fully formed plot. In particular developing a theme, conflict, and thinking about the climax (moral choice)." - Alia Bath
"Logical and straightforward develop of a story from basic principles." - Odile Pouliquen-Young
back to top | Workshop Outline | Bookings or Enquiries