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Plotting for Romance Writers Workshop
Before We Start the Workshop
Welcome to Plotting for Romance Writers
Movies to watch before we start week one
Blank Movie Templates to Download: Level 1 & Level 2
Bonus List: More ROMANCE Movies...
Plotter vs. Panster - Lecture (24:20)
Literary vs. Commercial Fiction - Lecture (16:21)
Which Level of Romance Are YOU Writing? Answer the questions to find out.
Help choosing the templates for YOUR story - Lecture (It's Important!) (20:32)
Exercises Workbook
3 Act Model for Templates
Example Movie Completed Templates
Hitch Templates (Completed) Level 1
True Lies Templates (Completed) Levels 1 and 2
Aeon Flux Templates (Completed) Level 2
Princess Bride Templates (Completed) Levels 1 and 2
How Stella Got Her Groove Back Templates (Completed) Level 1
Must Love Dogs Templates (Completed) Level 1
Week One: Characterization and Openings
Course Syllabus
Internal vs. External Conflict - Lecture (19:11)
Template A: Level One - Lecture (31:38)
Template B Level 1: Conflict - Lecture (18:12)
Templates 1 and 2: Level 1 - Lecture (41:51)
Template A: Level 2 - Lecture (42:24)
Template B: Level 2 - Lecture (22:56)
Templates 1 and 2: Level 2 - Lecture (38:39)
Belief Systems - Lecture (10:07)
84 Character Trait Examples
Glossary of Terms
49+ Tropes with Examples for Romance Writers
5 Steps to Clarify Character Traits
45 Belief System Examples
Week 1 Quiz
Q&A Session - Week One
Week Two: Beginning of the Story Journey
Templates 3, 4 and 5: Level 1 - Lecture (75:38)
Template 6 Level 1 - Lecture (27:34)
Templates 3, 4 and 5: Level 2 - Lecture (86:43)
Template 6: Level 2 - Lecture (45:55)
Template Quiz
Most Common Story Stumbling Blocks - Lecture (41:51)
Subplots and Secondary Story Lines
Subplots and Secondary Story Lines Quiz
Illustrations for Subplot and Secondary Story Line
Q&A Session - Week Two
Week 3: Middles and Escalation
Templates 7, 8 and 9 Level 1 - Lecture (43:46)
Templates 7, 8 and 9 Level 2 - Lecture (61:23)
Belief System Stumbling Blocks - Lecture (20:45)
Belief System Q&A - Lecture (22:06)
Quiz: Review of Templates 1 through 8
Q&A Session Week 3
Week 4: Pulling It All Together
Templates 10 and 11: Level 1 - Lecture (46:37)
Templates 10 and 11: Level 2 - Lecture (39:16)
Scene and Sequel: Scene Analysis - Lecture (22:40)
Sequel Analysis - Lecture (31:01)
Scene and Sequel Errors: - Lectures 1 and 2 (42:12)
Scene Analysis Template
Writing a Romance Series - Lecture (30:28)
Romance vs Romantic Elements - Lecture (27:10)
Quiz: Part 1 - Week 4
Quiz: Part 2 - Week 4
10 Universal Hook Examples - Extra handout
Blank Plotting Templates for Romance
Q&A Session - Week Four
Next Steps
Workbook (Also in the Before We Start Section)
Template Outline for brainstorming stories
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Belief System Q&A - Lecture
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