An online course where you go one-on-one with the instructor!

Interact with Mystery author Steve Alcorn online. Learn from his fun, enthusiastic lessons, and then practice your techniques as you develop your own novel or screenplay in the discussion areas. Lessons include:


  1. •Plot vs. Story

  2. •Theme

  3. •Premise

  4. •Characters

  5. •Three Act Structure

  6. •Viewpoint and Narrator Reliability

  7. •Deductive vs. Inductive Reasoning

  8. •Scene and Sequel

  9. •The McGuffin

  10. •Crime Scenes

  11. •Red Herrings


and much more. Extensive examples from real novels show how these topics apply to mystery writing. Following each lesson you'll practice on  your own story, posting your writing for Mr. Alcorn's evaluation, and some interactive brainstorming!


The complete course is just $139.

What Students Say:


"THANK YOU! Not just for a great class, but for the prompt replies to our posts."

-Donnie


"I just want you to know that my book has been accepted an will be published this fall!"

-Judy


"This was my first online course, and it was much more comprehensive than I expected. A wonderful experience!"

- Betty

 

Steve Alcorn is the author of three mystery novels and many other books.

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