Unleash Your Dark Genius: Dive into the Depths of the Horror and Thriller Genres with Peter Malone Elliott's Exclusive Mentorship
by Writing Workshops Staff
5 months ago
Are you a budding horror or thriller writer, poised on the cusp of unleashing your darkest narratives upon the world? Whether you're a novelist carving out chilling plots or a screenwriter sketching tense, edge-of-your-seat scenes, the road to mastery in the horror and thriller genres is fraught with challenges and steeped in competition.
But fear not—help is here. Enter Peter Malone Elliott’s 3 Month One-on-One Mentorship for Horror/Thriller Novelists & Screenwriters.
Why Peter Malone Elliott?
Peter is not just a mentor; he's a gateway to the industry. With a critically acclaimed horror novel under his belt and a screenplay that snagged nominations at prestigious awards, Peter brings a wealth of expertise and insider knowledge. From his early days at Book Pipeline to founding Fortiter et Recte Literary, he has been the driving force behind countless writers achieving their dreams of literary representation and successful careers.
What Will You Achieve?
This mentorship is meticulously designed to transform your embryonic ideas into fleshed-out manuscripts or screenplays. Imagine ending the mentorship program with Peter not just with up to 20,000 words or a polished first draft of your screenplay but also armed with a strategic plan for revisions, submissions, and a career in the horror and thriller domains.
Novelists: Push through your first significant milestone with 15-20,000 words of your novel, craft a compelling query letter, and identify the right literary agents for your genre.
Screenwriters: Complete your screenplay draft, segment by segment, with strategic guidance at every turn, and prepare to pitch your script with confidence to industry stalwarts.
Program Structure
Month 1: Kick off with a deep dive into your project's vision in your first Zoom consultation, followed by bi-weekly check-ins and the development of a bespoke action plan tailored just for you.
Month 2: Build on your progress with personalized feedback, and continue sculpting your narrative with our second intensive consultation.
Month 3: Finalize your draft, refine your query letter, and curate your submission list.
Peter’s rigorous structure is complemented by his commitment to provide moral support and editorial feedback, ensuring not just the development of your work but also your growth as a writer.
Tailored to Your Needs
This mentorship is not a one-size-fits-all program. It’s a selective, laser-focused collaboration that demands dedication and passion. It’s for those who are serious about their craft and committed to making significant strides in their writing careers. You will receive guidance that’s specifically tailored to your project's needs, making every session with Peter an invaluable step toward your goal.
Critical Acclaim for Peter Malone Elliott
Peter’s work speaks for itself, but his acclaim in the literary and film communities echoes the impact of his storytelling prowess:
BLUE RIDGE: “...briskly plotted and smartly structured...” – Annie Berke, Washington City Paper.
WIRED SHUT: “...makes for an intimate drama-thriller...” – Michael Pemental, Bloody Disgusting.
Is This Mentorship for You?
If you have the basics down but need that extra spark to ignite your career, if you seek a mentor who can guide you with both tough love and insightful encouragement, then yes, this mentorship is designed just for you.
Apply Now
Spaces are limited, as this program offers a uniquely personal approach to each mentee. Don't miss your chance to transform your writing under the guidance of one of the industry's finest. Apply now, and prepare to explore the terrifying, thrilling depths of your creative psyche with Peter Malone Elliott.
Dare to embark on this journey. Dare to be great. Your most haunting stories await.
