YOUR TUTOR: MORGEN BAILEY

Buckinghamshire-based MORGEN BAILEY has a multi-faceted career. She writes crime & mystery fiction and non-fiction.

Her 39 published books include crime thrillers ‘One For The Road’, ‘After Jessica’ and ‘Hitman Sam’, a dog detective series, women's fiction, as well as several writer's block workbooks, an editing guide, and diaries for writers. Last but no means least is a series of themed Sunday-Saturday diaries.

She is also a highly experienced guest speaker, creative writing tutor & mentor, a writing workshop host, a publishers’ and freelance editor and a literary competition judge.


What You Can Expect From

This Part of the Academy

In these sessions, you will learn more advanced techniques including pacing, ideas and inspiration, further ways of drip-feeding information to your reader and an introduction to editing.

You will also have access to further live webinars including:

  • additional Writing 101 Q&A: where you can ask Morgen anything about the writing process and industry.
  • other tutorials and live Zoom sessions on topics including writing specific formats (poetry, script etc.)
  • live workshops to get your writing flowing

Plus ALL the recordings from these and the 'free' Tuesday Writing 101 Q&As to recap or watch if you were unable to attend live.

Three of these tutorials are...



Pacing


A series of tutorials looking at the pacing - the peaks and troughs - of writing.

We all know that stories have to be page turners but why does a story needs to slow down?

Ideas & Inspiration


As part of the Ideas & Inspiration module of the academy, there are prompts tutorials, each with 70 random prompts and 70 pictures or illustrations.

There are also tutorials on other ways of getting ideas, with each session suggesting scenarios with the content provided.

More is More #2+


Following on from the first 'More is More' (in the free 'Basics' area of the academy), we look at other scenarios for drip-feeding information to your readers.

The Craft of Creative Writing ~ more coming soon

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Author Spotlights

Also available as a free-to-view area of this academy are author spotlights where Morgen chats with a variety of authors about:

#1 Them and their writing

#2+ Their books (one session per book)