Whether you’re facing writer’s block, churning out something you’ve lost interest in, or you don’t have time to wait for inspiration, our panelists discuss ways to get the job done.
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Writing when you’re inspired is wonderful, but what do you do when you have a deadline looming and your muse has fled? Whether you’re facing writer’s block, churning out something you’ve lost interest in, or you don’t have time to wait for inspiration, our panelists discuss ways to get the job done.
Find out how to write feature films from George Strayton, writer, producer, and consultant on tv series and movies including STAR TREK (2009), TRANSFORMER 1&2, DRAGONLANCE, & XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS.
As it becomes more and more popular to take what used to be only tabletop roleplaying games and play them in an online environment, many players are now asking themselves: How does this work?
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As it becomes more and more popular to take what used to be only tabletop roleplaying games and play them in an online environment, many players are now asking themselves: How does this work? In this seminar, learn exactly how to take what you know about your game and character and translate it to an online environment.
Interested in contributing creative material to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game? Would you love to have your adventures, monsters, or game material published by Paizo? Join us to learn how.
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Interested in contributing creative material to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game? Would you love to have your adventures, monsters, or game material published by Paizo? Managing Editor F. Wesley Schneider, Creative Director James Jacobs, Game Developer Sean K Reynolds, Pathfinder Society Developer Mark Moreland, and Editor Judy Baur share secrets of the craft and chart the path to publication in this informative seminar.
Find out how to write for television from Industry Insider Guest George Strayton, writer, producer, and consultant on tv series and movies.
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Find out how to write for television from Industry Insider Guest of Honor George Strayton, writer, producer, and consultant on tv series and movies such as STAR TREK (2009), TRANSFORMERS 1 & 2, DRAGONLANCE, and XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS.
When writing genre fiction, it’s tempting to look to your favorite books and movies for inspiration. Our panelists talk about looking to life as way of avoiding the clichés of genre fiction.
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When writing genre fiction, it’s tempting to look to one’s favorite books and movies for inspiration. The danger in doing this is that your story may end up as little more than a retelling of someone else’s tale. Our panelists talk about looking to life for inspiration as way of creating richer stories while avoiding the tropes, conventions, and clichés of genre fiction.
Authors must often tell stories from the perspective of characters that aren’t anything like them. Learn to write convincing characters whose backgrounds are completely different from your own.
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Authors must often tell stories from the perspective of characters that aren’t anything like them. In this panel, learn techniques that let you dip into the psyches of characters whose background is completely different from your own and to do it in a way that is convincing to your reader.
Is writing all about art and inspiration? Or is it more perspiration? Or is it something in-between? Our panelists debate this oft discussed topic to help you decide if you need a muse or a toolbox!
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Is writing all about art and inspiration? Or is it more perspiration than inspiration? Or is it something in-between? Our panelists debate this oft discussed topic to help you decide if you need a muse or a toolbox!