Sci-Fi Short Story Writing Workshop with Steven L. Sears

The renowned Steven L. Sears offers you the opportunity to take your writing to the next level with this comprehensive course on sci-fi short story mastery, with proceeds directly supporting the Omega Sci-Fi Awards. 

Steven L. Sears has worked as a Writer, Story Editor, Producer, and Creator in Television, Film, digital media, and animation. You might know him from hits such as Xena: Warrior Princess, The A-Team, Sheena, and more! 

In this collection of courses initially held in 2020 and 2021, he’ll guide you on what makes an engaging sci-fi story. Topics spanning over 10 hours of instruction include: 

• Inspiring creativity for speculative fiction  
• Using word count and other limitations to your advantage 
• Tackling writers block, distractions, and self doubt 
• The 3-Act Story Structure
• Successfully manipulating your audience (and why that’s a good thing!)
• The power of Point of View  
• The keys to Dynamic Storytelling 
• Confidently owning your craft
• And much more! 

PLUS a bonus panel on sci-fi storytelling with Rico E. Anderson, Tamara Krinsky, and Gary Philips. AND an additional lesson from editing mastermind Jason Davis.

This course prepares writers to submit stories for the Omega Sci-Fi Awards, to which all course proceeds are directly donated. The Awards encourage writers internationally to find their creative voices and submit their stories for the world to hear. 

For more info on their mission and award opportunities read here: https://www.lightbringerproject.org/science-fiction-competitions

If you’d like to donate to them beyond this course, here’s the link! https://bit.ly/RoswellFemFuturesDonate

See you in the class!