Plotting with Revelations: Dashboard

Welcome!

I’m so glad you’re here! This course is split into three units, each comprising of several lessons and a worksheet. It is designed to be completed at your own pace.

If you’d like to connect with other workshop participants, visit the newly launched Plotting with Revelations Discord.

Unit One:
Character Foundations

An introduction to revelations, how they help complete character arcs, and a deep dive into the building blocks of your hero.

Unit Two:
Pacing Revelations

A closer look at plot and when your three key revelations should fall to create a well-paced, expertly executed character arc. 

Unit Three:
The Greater Cast

A breakdown of your supporting cast, with a focus on key interactions between your hero and their allies and opponents.

Questions

Submit a question for Erin to answer on the Plotting with Revelations Discord, and access the Q&A playback archive.

Community

Join our private Discord community and discuss your projects, the workshop, and all things writing. (Your invite link is in your welcome email.)

Resources

This is a list of all books referenced or used as an example in the workshop. You do not need to purchase any of these titles to complete the workshop content, but links to a retailer are provided in case you’d like to read/study them more closely.

Holes by Louis Sachar
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
We Were Liars by E Lockhart
Across the Universe by Beth Revis

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
The Anatomy of Story by John Truby
The Martian by Andy Weir

If you have technical issues or need to reach me directly, please send an email.