Workshops

Telling My Story workshop in Mississauga, ON

Nina offers in-person and online workshops to individuals and groups.

Fees are generally based on Nina’s hourly rate of $50/hour, fee per student, plus disbursements. Costs may vary according to the specific circumstance. Group rates are available and fees per course are negotiable for groups.

Inquire at nina.sfgirl@gmail.com for more information on workshops and tutorials, or to schedule an appearance.

Nina Munteanu gives workshop in Mississauga

Presentations, Workshops & Tutorials include:

Writing Process & Writing Craft:

The Hero’s Journey Plot with Character Archetypes
Story Construction & Storyboarding
Five Steps from Idea to Story
Ten Steps to Fiction Writing
The Writer’s Toolkit Workshop
Charismatic Characters & Dramatizing Premise
Setting & Place in Story
Ecology and Story
World Building in Science Fiction & Fantasy
Self-Editing: Revisions & Polish
Novel Writing I: Beginning, Middle, End
Novel Writing 2: Idea, Plot, Theme & Character
Voice & Narration
Using Metaphor and Senses in Writing
Storytelling Techniques in Non-Fiction
Writing the Memoir: from idea to storytelling
Writing the Short Story
Writing Science Fiction
Writing Eco-Fiction
Magazine Article Writing
Technical & Scientific Writing
Master Fiction Writing Class (using students’ WIPs)
How to Conduct Research

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Marketing & Promotion:

Using Social Media to Promote Yourself
Query letters, Pitches & other Summaries
Using the Hybrid Model in Writing & Publishing
Self-Publishing: Things to Know

Refer to individual pages for a summary of any course listed here.

Nina Munteanu is an ecologist and internationally published author of award-nominated speculative novels, short stories and non-fiction. She is co-editor of Europa SF and currently teaches writing courses at George Brown College and the University of Toronto.