Lecture 1: Introduction--Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery

This section introduces the entire course and describes the breakdown, best practices, and content of the course. Please note that some of the videos may call this Course Writing That Sells: Techniques That Will Transform Writing, but the name of the course was changed to more accurately reflect the content of this course. Nothing else in the course has otherwise changed.

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Section 1: Introduction--Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery

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Lecture 1: Introduction--Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery

Section 2: Words and Sentences, Strategies 1 and 2

Lecture 2: Words: Repetition (Strategy 1, Technique 1)

Lecture 3: Words: Cliches (Strategy 1, Technique 2)

Lecture 4: Words: Vague Words (Strategy 1, Technique 3)

Lecture 5: Words: Adverbs (Strategy 1, Technique 4)

Lecture 6: Words: Adjectives (Strategy 1, Technique 5)

Lecture 7: Words: Qualifiers (Strategy 1, Technique 6)

Lecture 8: Words: "Ing" verbs (Strategy 1, Technique 7)

Lecture 9: Words: Bracket Technique (Strategy 1, Technique 8)

Lecture 10: Words Exercises (Strategy 1)

Lecture 11: Sentences: Active Voice (Strategy 2, Technique 1)

Lecture 12: Sentences: Action Verbs (Strategy 2, Technique 2)

Lecture 13: Sentences: Passive Verbs (Strategy 2, Technique 3)

Lecture 14: Sentences Exercises (Strategy 2)

Section 3: Structures and Paragraphs, Strategies 3 and 4

Lecture 15: Structures: Sentence Length (Strategy 3, Technique 1)

Lecture 16: Structures: Sentence Flow (Strategy 3, Technique 2)

Lecture 17: Structures: Emphatic Words (Strategy 3, Technique 3)

Lecture 18: Structures: Punctuation and Pace (Strategy 3, Technique 4)

Lecture 19: Structures Exercises (Strategy 3)

Lecture 20: Paragraphs: Introductions (Strategy 4, Technique 1)

Lecture 21: Paragraphs: Conclusions (Strategy 4, Technique 2)

Lecture 22: Paragraphs: Signposts for Organization (Strategy 4, Technique 3)

Lecture 23: Paragraphs: Paragraph Lengths (Strategy 4, Technique 4)

Lecture 24: Paragraphs Exercise (Strategy 4)

Section 4: Purpose and Presentation, Strategies 5 and 6

Lecture 25: Purpose: Purpose in Fiction (Strategy 5, Technique 1)

Lecture 26: Purpose: Purpose in Nonfiction (Strategy 5, Technique 2)

Quiz 1: Quiz on Purpose (Strategy 5)

Lecture 27: Presentation: Mood Clarifiers (Strategy 6, Technique 1)

Lecture 28: Presentation: Showing Human Characteristics (Strategy 6, Technique 2)

Lecture 29: Presentation: Unities (Strategy 6, Technique 3)

Lecture 30: Presentation: Rhetorical Situation (Strategy 6, Technique 4)

Lecture 31: Presentation: Rhetorical Appeals--Ethos, Pathos, Logos (Strategy 6, Technique 5)

Lecture 32: Presentation: Tone (Strategy 6, Technique 6)

Lecture 33: Presentation Exercises (Mood Clarifiers, Unities, Rhetorical Situation)

Quiz 2: Quiz on Purpose (Human Characteristics, Rhetorical Appeals, and Tone)

Section 5: Attitudes and Habits, Strategies 7 and 8

Lecture 34: Attitudes: Don't Over Explain (Strategy 7, Technique 1)

Lecture 35: Attitudes: Break Down Large Tasks (Strategy 7, Technique 2)

Lecture 36: Attitudes: Be Brutal With Your Words (Strategy 7, Technique 3)

Lecture 37: Attitudes: Think Small (Strategy 7, Technique 4)

Lecture 38: Attitudes: Know Your Voice (Strategy 7, Technique 5)

Lecture 39: Attitudes: Write for Yourself (Strategy 7, Technique 6)

Lecture 40: Attitudes: Write What You Care About (Strategy 7 Technique 7)

Lecture 41: Attitudes: Trust Your Curiosity (Strategy 7, Technique 8)

Lecture 42: Attitudes: Trust Your Process (Strategy 7, Technique 9)

Lecture 43: Attitudes: Silence the Internal Critic (Strategy 7, Technique 10)

Quiz 3: Quiz on Attitudes (Strategy 7)

Lecture 44: Habits: Free Writing for Writer's Block (Strategy 8, Technique 1)

Lecture 45: Habits: Be Prepared (Strategy 8, Technique 2)

Lecture 46: Habits: Discover Through Writing (Strategy 8, Technique 3)

Lecture 47: Habits: Reading (Strategy 8, Technique 4)

Lecture 48: Habits: Save Ideas and Scraps (Strategy 8, Technique 5)

Lecture 49: Habits: Build Community (Strategy 8, Technique 6)

Lecture 50: Habits Exercise: Strategy 8

Section 6: Conclusion: Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery

Lecture 51: Conclusion: Writing Masterclass: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Mastery

Lecture 52: Bonus Videos: How To Do Free Writing Part One

Lecture 53: Bonus Videos: How To Do Free Writing Part Two

Lecture 54: Free--Entire Course Slideshow--Writing Masterclass

Lecture 55: Bibliography of Recommended Books and Works on Writing.pdf

Lecture 56: Bonus Videos: Choosing Priorities: Rocks in a Jar

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