Incorporating Poetic Devices in Your Fiction
Ran Walker
Writers are all taught that poetry and fiction are two different types of writingā€”and in many ways this is true. But Ran Walker helps writers explore how using some of the tools of poetry can actually improve their stories. Focusing on 10 specific poetic devices, Walker breaks down how fiction writers can use things like metaphor, assonance, and hyperbole in their fiction.
About the Instructor:Ā
Ran WalkerĀ (he/him) is an award-winning author and filmmaker, who has written over 35 books. Specializing in very short creative forms, he serves as an associate professor at Hampton University and lives in Virginia with his wife and daughter.
