Here's the deal

To enroll in Ringer's Secret School of Writing, register using PayPal and receive your login.  Your cost is only $165 for each semester of eight lessons. Join the school now and become part of the community.

Once you register, you have access to the heart of the school – its lessons and exercises, the student posting pages, the school bulletin board, student publications, helpful writing samples, question and answer page, necessary trivia, our page with links to many useful sites for writers and the insatiably curious.

Passwords are good for one semester consisting of eight lessons. Passwords are good for up to six months to guarantee that you won't be rushed.

FIRST SEMESTER

Lesson 1 - Getting Started
Lesson 2 - Writing and Memory - Sometimes I forget to remember.
Lesson 3 - Specific Detail - Not, hey you, but Bob.
Lesson 4 - That Inner Critic - Who hired this guy and why can't he keep quiet?
Lesson 5 - Plot - How to get to the end of things.
Lesson 6 - Creating Character - Like Frankenstein, but not so gruesome.
Lesson 7 - Building Character - Like Frankenstein, but not so tall.
Lesson 8 - Where We're At - Are we ever going to get there?

Once you get through the first lessons, you can sign up for another semester of all-new, original classes at Ringer's Secret School of Writing. We suggest you just keep going until you either win a Pulitzer or sell the movie rights. Here are some of the subjects that we will cover.

SECOND SEMESTER

Lesson 1 - More character - Need I say more?
Lesson 2 - Originality - Where does this stuff come from?
Lesson 3 - Rhythm - It's hard to spell.
Lesson 4 - Point of View - Who said that?
Lesson 5 - Revision - Do I have to?
Lesson 6 - Beginnings - It has to start somewhere.
Lesson 7 - Discipline, Procrastination and Process - Are you serious?
Lesson 8 - The World of Agents, Publishing, and Getting Published - This is going to be fun.