Writing from the Wound

Karen F. Geiger MA/CCC-SLP, CJF delivers a well-established workshop presented at Pennwriters Writing Conferences, whereby the writer utilizes journal writing prompts and tools to identify the character's goals, motivation, conflicts and wound.
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Karen F. Geiger MA/CCC-SLP, CJF delivers a well-established workshop presented at Pennwriters Writing Conferences, whereby the writer utilizes journal writing prompts and tools to identify the character's goals, motivation, conflicts and wound.

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ABOUT THIS LECTURE

Say goodbye to flat characters. This lecture is for physicians, therapists, and ancillary service providers who want to learn how to write a book with multi-dimensional and memorable characters. Using strategic journaling techniques designed to get not only in the writer’s head but also the characters’, this class will unveil the protagonist, antagonist and secondary characters in the writer’s story.

Objectives:

  1. Uncover the heart of your story through the character’s goal and motivation.
  2. Identify the protagonist’s wound.
  3. Write your character’s belief or creed statement
  4. Understand a character arc.
  5. Walk away with writing techniques to continue building a character journal.

Applicable for both fiction and nonfiction writers.

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