Sit in scene, stretch it out, elaborate, things are moving too quickly…we writers have heard it all. And then there’s the dreaded words: “I didn’t feel anything.” In many of these instances what’s needed is an exploded moment in time—a micro-moment—that takes the reader deeper into the character’s emotions. In this webinar Rob will show examples from his work and other novels and pictures book to illustrate how to create micro-moments to build emotion and we’ll dive into those texts to understand the writing crafts that helped build those moments. You’ll also have an opportunity to create micro-moments to build emotions in your WIP.
Sit in scene, stretch it out, elaborate, things are moving too quickly…we writers have heard it all. And then there’s the dreaded words: “I didn’t feel anything.” In many of these instances what’s needed is an exploded moment in time—a micro-moment—that takes the reader deeper into the character’s emotions. In this webinar Rob will show examples from his work and other novels and pictures book to illustrate how to create micro-moments to build emotion and we’ll dive into those texts to understand the writing crafts that helped build those moments. You’ll also have an opportunity to create micro-moments to build emotions in your WIP.
