Rob Parnell's Writing Academy Blog

Dear Fellow Writer, In case you missed it, you have one last chance to participate in my new video lecture course - The Easy Way to Write Short Stories That Sell - at the introductory price. The special discount ends on the 31 st August! Go here to secure your place in class . Don’t forget, as well as the video lectures, you also get four downloadable courses on character development, plotting, The Art of Story and The Hero’s Journey in Fiction. Plus you get access to my personal mentoring for as long as you’re on the course. Keep Writing! Writing - QED Writing good fiction is about maintaining forward thrust. It's your job to propel the reader through your story without having them feel they are wading through your writing . In fact, your ultimate aim is somehow make the reader feel they're not actually reading at all. It's what I call   transparency   - the idea that there is nothing between your reader's mind and you

Dear Fellow Writer, Been a busy week putting together the last few modules of my new video lecture course. If you saw my email last Friday, I invited you to join the Early Bird list for "The Easy Way to Write Short Stories That Sell - The Udemy Course." Thanks to everyone who has already registered their interest! If you haven't already done so, it's not too late to get on the Early Bird List.  Enter your email here and now: http://easywaytowrite.com/Udemy_Course.html The course launches next week, but only to the Early Bird participants. You'll receive early access AND over 50% off the minimal registration fee.  I'm doing this so you have the opportunity to improve your writing skills immediately and get writing for profit within days - if that's what you want!. As well as fifty-two video lectures - YES, 52! - you also get numerous text-based writing courses and dozens of pre-designed templates that will help yo