Mastering Fiction — Write Great Fiction In 16 Days Bootcamp

Hey writer! Do you have exciting stories in your head, waiting to be told? Do you wish you can write better, so you can finally start your magnum opus? Do you dream of seeing your name on a best-selling book?

If you're nodding along, you've come to the right place.

Hi. I'm Teng, an award-winning author who sold 11,700 copies of his first novel. I want to personally help you unlock your writing potential, find your voice, and tell the stories only you can tell.

Why me? Because I went from having no talent to winning two major awards in just 18 months! And I did it using the exact learning strategy that I will teach you in my Write Great Fiction In 16 Days Bootcamp.

Here's just a small sample of what you'll learn:

• The easy way to write better, for only an hour a day (even if you have minimal talent!)
• How to write like the old masters (without having to write like them)
• Why "show, don't tell" doesn't mean what everyone says it means
• Why rhythm and cadence is the secret ingredient to amazing fiction
• What writers get wrong about character descriptions
• How to pack your action scenes with excitement and suspense (just like JRR Tolkien)
• How Harper Lee and F Scott Fitzgerald creates interesting, believable characters
• How George Orwell and Douglas Adams writes immersive worlds
• How Ernest Hemingway delivers realistic, tension-filled dialogue
• How to use subtext to achieve narrative depth (just like Stephen King)
• How to use intrigue to keep the reader glued to the page
• How to capture the reader's heart with deep, resonant, emotional storytelling
• How to set up an exciting plot and deliver a satisfying ending
• How to write slow, introspective moments without being boring
• How to give your story a sense of grandness
• How to give your ending a sense of finality
• And much, much more!

Ready to unlock your writing potential? Sign up for Mastering Fiction right now! Due to time constraints, I can only take 5 students a week. The little counter on the top left corner is the number of spots left. Don't let it go to zero! The point is, if you miss it, you miss it.

The Bootcamp Includes

1. LESSONS: 16 writing lessons taught by 21 famous authors ($199 value!)
2. EXERCISES: 16 daily writing exercises with individual feedback from me ($199 value!)
3. FINAL ASSESSMENT: A final short story assignment with in-depth feedback showing you where to improve ($199 value!)

Plus, get these amazing bonuses when you sign up now:

• The Showing Emotions Cheat Sheet: A catalog of body language cues for 43 different emotions, so you never have to worry about "show, don't tell" ever again. ($139 value!)
• The Short Story and Novel Cheat Sheet: A 4 page checklist to guarantee success with every story. Use this if you have a habit of abandoning stories halfway. ($139 value!)
• The Plotting Cheat Sheet: A reference guide to common plot structures so you can plot your story without pain. ($139 value!)
• The Character Worksheet: A guided worksheet to help you effortlessly write strong, relatable characters. ($139 value!)
• The Editing Cheat Sheet: Identify the 36 most common mistakes, so you can edit your own work. ($139 value!)

The Lesson Plan

The bootcamp starts today and runs for 16 days.

You’ll get a daily email every morning. Each email contains a writing lesson, and one or two passages for you to study and copy. My notes for each passage will point out all the secret tips and techniques for you to learn. 

Each lesson also has a writing exercise. Once you finish the exercise, you can submit your response for me to grade and critique. Expect to spend an hour a day on the lesson and exercise.

At the end of the bootcamp, you’re invited to put everything you learned into a short story. Send the story to me for a full critique / assessment, where I show you what you did well and what you need to do to improve.

Here are your lessons and teachers:

• Day 1: Paint a Picture (Ernest Hemingway, Jack London)
  Skills: show don't tell, setting, environmental storytelling.
• Day 2: Make Your Writing Sing (Cormac McCarthy, Vladimir Nabokov)
  Skills: rhythm, sentence construction, style.
• Day 3: Whose Story is it (Suzanne Collins, Harper Lee)
  Skills: character writing, character development, voice.
• Day 4: Action and Excitement (JRR Tolkien, Dan Brown)
  Skills: suspense, action, pacing.
• Day 5: The Emotional Craft (Ken Liu)
  Skills: developing intrigue, relating to the reader, emotional storytelling.
• Day 6: In the Eye of the Beholder (Bret Easton Ellis)
  Skills: character writing, description.
• Day 7: The World Within These Pages (George Orwell, Douglas Adams)
  Skills: worldbuilding, iceberg theory, avoiding exposition.
• Day 8:The Way People Talk (Ernest Hemingway)
  Skills: dialogue, flow, showing personality and intent through speech.
• Day 9: The Way People Walk (F Scott Fitzgerald)
  Skills: conflict, using mannerisms and behavior for storytelling.
• Day 10: Setup and Payoff (Jane Yolen)
  Skills: setting up plot twists, developing intrigue.
• Day 11: Does it Make Sense (Max Brooks)
  Skills: sensible plotting using on action-reaction sequences.
• Day 12: There's More to This (Shirley Jackson)
  Skills: writing complex feeling tones.
• Day 13: Leaving Things Unsaid (Stephen King, Cormac McCarthy)
  Skills: subtext, dialogue, tension between characters.
• Day 14: All Alone (Stephen King)
  Skills: interiority, writing slow scenes, writing thoughts and feelings.
• Day 15: The Shapes of Stories (Kurt Vonnegut, Kate Chopin)
  Skills: understanding story structure.
• Day 16: This is the End (Lois Lowry, and Teng Rong (me!))
  Skills: understanding story resolutions and the sense of finality.
• Final Short Story Assignment
  Skills: everything you learned in the course.

You can view the lessons at any time and learn at your own pace, if you choose. Your access to course content never expires.

What People Are Saying

"I can't believe how much easier writing is for me after copying. I just did 3000 words today. Wow." — EL, writer

"I'm so glad I found this before I started writing my novel" — Anon

"Honestly it was a lot of work, but it was well worth my time. Copywork is a fantastic way to learn." — EC, writer

"Anyone can spare an hour a day. If you're trying to write better, try Mastering Fiction!" — BK, writer

"The course is good. The "now you try" exercise after each lesson helps a lot." — MG, writer

Our Guarantees

16 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE: Before 11:59PM on the day of the last day, if you're unhappy for any reason, just reply to any of the emails and I'll refund the entire purchase price — even if I graded ALL your exercises!

SECOND STORY GUARANTEE: Need more feedback after the final assessment? You can submit a second short story for me to assess, absolutely free! My goal is for you to unlock your writing potential, so I will happily read and critique your second story.

Ready To Write Better?

Sign up for Mastering Fiction right now! Best case scenario: you'll discover your unique writing voice and go on to achieve your dreams. Worst case scenario: you do some writing exercises, get feedback from a professional, and get a full refund at the end.

Remember, space is limited. So don't wait. Click "I want this!" to sign up today!