Lecture Packets

Lecture Packets

The lectures from Margie’s on-line courses are available for purchase.

The cost:  $22 per Lecture Packet.

NOTE:

If you register for an on-line course, the lectures are included in the course. You do NOT need to buy the Lecture Packet separately.

Lecture Packets for the month-long courses, 1, 2, and 3, consist of a Welcome, nine lectures, and a Wrap Up totaling over 320 pages per Lecture Packet.

To purchase, click on the Paypal link in the description of the course you wish to purchase and follow the instructions. After confirmation from Paypal, the lectures will be sent to your e-mail address.

You will also be able to download the packet immediately.

If you prefer to pay by check, or have questions, please contact Margie.

Drop by Lawson Writer's Academy to see when these topics will be offered as on-line courses. Check out the full line up of courses offered by Margie and other instructors too.

Thank you!

Documents

Empowering Characters’ Emotions Empowering Characters’ Emotions

Want to add a psychological punch to your writing and editing?

Want to learn how to capture the full range of body language on the page?

Want to turn your work into a page-turner by powering up emotion and hooking the reader viscerally?

Defeat Self-Defeating Behaviors Defeat Self-Defeating Behaviors

Need to learn how to gain control of your writing life? Learn how to defeat your self-defeating behaviors. Challenge your thinking. Use more than the usual 12 % of your brain. Set yourself up to perform at your peak by analyzing what patterns get in your way and tweaking those patterns to make them work for you.

Deep Editing: The EDITS System, Rhetorical Devices, and More Deep Editing: The EDITS System, Rhetorical Devices, and More

DEEP EDITING is for the writer who wants to psychologically impact the unconscious of the reader. For the writer who wants to learn fresh editing techniques. For the writer who wants to edit for power.

Digging Deep into the EDITS System Digging Deep into the EDITS System

Prerequisites:
  1. Empowering Characters’ Emotions
  2. Deep Editing:  The EDITS System, Rhetorical Devices, and More

To meet the prerequisites, ECE and Deep Editing may have been taken as on-line courses, or as independent study with Lecture Packets.

Writing Body Language and Dialogue Cues Like a Psychologist Writing Body Language and Dialogue Cues Like a Psychologist

Learn how to write body language and dialogue cues from a kinesics specialist.

Powering Up Body Language in Real Life Powering Up Body Language in Real Life

When you think about pitching or presenting, does your anxiety spike?  Do you have a gut-grabbing, heart-ratcheting, vision-clouding visceral reaction?  If so, this lecture packet is for you.

Writers pitch to agents, pitch to editors, introduce guest speakers.  They participate on panels, present workshops, give book signings.  They get interviewed for podcasts, radio, and television.  Some writers get interviewed by Matt Lauer and Oprah!

Turn your debilitating anxiety into positive, anticipatory anxiety.