Kickstart Your Novel: A NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) Crash Course

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Whether you're a NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) veteran or this is your first time giving it a shot, this lively and interactive workshop will set you up for success.

Join Ringling College’s, Creative Writing Coordinator, Ryan Van Cleave, PhD, MA for hands-on activities and story-generating exercises to guide you in crafting compelling characters and an engaging plot. We'll also discuss common novel-writing pitfalls, explore the "secrets" to great novels, and examine how to use AI to support your efforts.

All levels of writers are welcome; bring your passion for storytelling and get ready to write. Please bring a laptop or pen and paper!

This program is part of our Off the Page Literary Celebration!