The Fundamentals of Fiction: Story Structure

Whether you are working on your first novel or your tenth, you will find this series of lectures from New York Times-bestselling author William Bernhardt invaluable. For the past decade, Bernhardt (Capitol Conspiracy, Murder One) has been one of the nation’s most in-demand writing instructors, guiding select students through comprehensive fiction workshops. Bernhardt inducts students into the Red Sneaker School, cutting through the obfuscation that sometimes cloaks the writing process. Bernhardt tells aspiring writers what they need to know to transform ordinary writing into extraordinary, high-quality, publishable fiction.In this presentation, Bernhardt explores the elements of story structure. How can you create a story that will leave readers turning pages late into the night? Have you got everything you need exactly where you need to have it? Bernhardt explains why structure is the key to successful fiction.