write better scenes

Free live class

scene workshop

with DEVELOPMENTAL EDITORS ANNE HAWLEY & RACHELLE RAMIREZ

thursday, may 22 • 11 am PT / 2 pm ET

Every good working story is made up of good working scenes.

In the Scene class, you'll learn:

  • The seven elements that every working scene needs.

  • How to identify those elements by analyzing working scenes.

  • How to detect that a scene isn't working yet.

  • How to diagnose and fix a non-working scene.

are you ready to write better scenes?

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 YOUR HOSTS

 

Anne Hawley

Anne Hawley is a third-generation native Oregonian, a graduate of Portland State University. When she's not editing stories, she's writing them, reading them, researching them, or analyzing them on The Editor Roundtable Podcast. She specializes in helping writers discover the heart of the story they’re trying to tell so that they can tell it more beautifully. She can often be seen riding her Dutch bike Eleanor around Portland. She's the author of Restraint, a love story set in 19th Century London.

 

Rachelle Ramirez

Rachelle Ramirez helps writers develop their stories and believes stories are our most important catalyst for change. She has an MA in psychology from Goddard College and attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's Masters in Creative Writing Program on merit scholarship. Before becoming a developmental editor, she served as a mental health counselor and as the executive director of a national writing community.