Playing with Time: Use Pacing to Keep Readers Wanting More

In this course, you’ll discover how to use pacing techniques to build tension, emphasize important story events, and increase your readers’ engagement.
SECTION 1
In Section 1 we’ll explore story pacing with its three different timing clocks, and a formula that can help you control the relationship between time, speed, viewpoint depth, and emotional intensity. 
•Introduction – the Confusion of Pacing
•The 3 Clocks of Storytelling
•The Storyteller’s Pacing Formula
SECTION 2
In Section 2 we’ll look at the way a reader’s perception of time fluctuates with the level of excitement, and study techniques you can use to fine-tune pacing and control your readers’ level of excitement.   
•Scenes, Sequels, and Pacing
•Reader’s Perception of Time and Sequels
•Pacing Techniques
•Pacing, Emotional Intensity, and Viewpoint
SECTION 3
In Section 3 we’ll study the effect different writing modes have on pacing, and how you can control pacing using these modes.
•How to Control Pacing with Fiction Delivery Modes: Dramatic Summary, Dramatic Action, Dialogue, Narration, Description, and Exposition. (Dramatic )
SECTION 4
In Section 4 we’ll explore the structure of Scenes and Sequels more deeply, examining the relationship between Fiction Delivery Modes and Scene and Sequel.
•Scene and Sequel: the Building Blocks of Fiction
•Scene and Sequel meets Fiction Delivery Modes 
SECTION 5
•Practice Exercise: Analyzing Pacing using Fiction Delivery Modes
I designed this course for writers who want to improve their control over pacing to keep readers wanting more.  The only requirement for enrolment is a willingness to learn.
Feel free to check out the course video here on the landing page, and preview the free lessons.
I look forward to seeing you in the class.
Have a great day, and may the muse be with you.
Vanessa Grant