Ryan

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Award-winning writer, SCAD alum, and educator passionate about teaching Creative Writing and Literature—enroll today.

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About Ryan

Hi, I’m Ryan, and I’m an award-winning writer, filmmaker, and SCAD graduate with global recognition from institutions accredited by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and BAFTA. My expertise spans creative writing, screenwriting, prose, poetry, and storytelling across multiple mediums. Beyond my industry experience, I have a strong background in teaching creative writing and filmmaking. I served as a Lead Instructor at Fairfax Collegiate, teaching film production, creative writing, and public speaking to students in grades 3-12, and as a Teaching Artist at Workhouse Arts Center, where I developed curricula for students Pre-K through 12th grade. Whether you’re an aspiring writer, a student refining your craft, or a professional looking to enhance your storytelling, I’ll help you develop strong, engaging narratives that captivate audiences. What I Teach I offer personalized and structured lessons across multiple creative writing forms, including: • Screenwriting (Film & TV) – Industry-standard script formatting, visual storytelling, and structure. • Prose Writing (Short Stories & Novels) – Character development, plot structure, and voice. • New-Age Storytelling – Writing for social media, interactive fiction, and digital platforms. We’ll cover essential storytelling techniques, including: • Character Development – Building multidimensional, compelling characters. • Plot & Structure – Mastering traditional and experimental storytelling frameworks. • Dialogue & Voice – Writing natural, engaging dialogue that serves the story. • Worldbuilding – Creating immersive settings for readers and viewers. Each student receives personalized feedback, tailored exercises, and a structured plan to strengthen their skills. By the end of the course, you’ll have a polished body of work—whether it’s a screenplay, short story, poetry collection, or the foundation of a feature film or novel. Why Choose Me? • Award-Winning Writer & Filmmaker – Recognized globally for my storytelling and creative direction. • SCAD Graduate – Trained in professional creative writing and film techniques. • Experienced Instructor – Taught creative writing and film to students from elementary to high school. • Industry-Standard Training – Learn real-world writing techniques used by professionals. • Customized Lessons – Tailored to your skill level and creative goals. Online & In-Person Lessons • In-Person (Atlanta, GA) – $70/hr (+ travel fee if applicable). • Online via Webcam – $60/hr. • Bundle Deals Available – Save when booking 5 or 10 sessions in advance. Ready to Start? If you’re serious about improving your writing and storytelling, let’s work together. Send me a message, and we’ll build a lesson plan tailored just for you.

About the lesson

This course is designed to help students master the art of storytelling across multiple forms, including short stories, long-form prose, screenwriting for TV & film, and modern storytelling for digital platforms, such as social media and interactive media. Whether you’re a beginner looking to build a foundation or an experienced writer seeking refinement, my lessons offer an in-depth exploration of the craft, tailored to your skill level and creative goals.

Core Elements of Storytelling:
• Character Development – Crafting rich, multidimensional characters with distinct voices, motivations, and arcs.
• Plot and Structure – Understanding the three-act structure, non-linear storytelling, pacing, and building tension.
• Theme and Subtext – Infusing deeper meaning into stories to create emotional resonance.
• Dialogue and Voice – Writing natural, engaging dialogue that serves both character and story.
• Worldbuilding – Creating immersive settings that enhance the narrative and ground the audience in your world.
• Genre and Style – Exploring different genres and writing styles to help you develop a unique voice.

Screenwriting Focus:
• Script Formatting and Industry Standards – Learning professional screenplay structure using Final Draft or industry-accepted formats.
• Visual Storytelling – Writing with a cinematic eye, emphasizing subtext, pacing, and scene transitions.
• Screenwriting vs. Prose – Understanding the fundamental differences between screenwriting and literary storytelling to develop stronger scripts.

Prose and Poetry Exploration:
• Narrative Perspective – Mastering first-person, third-person, omniscient, and unreliable narrators.
• Rhythm, Cadence, and Imagery – Using poetic devices and stylistic choices to elevate storytelling.
• Short Stories vs. Novels – Structuring longer works while maintaining engagement and clarity.

Each student will receive personalized feedback, tailored exercises, and hands-on guidance to strengthen their writing skills. By the end of the course, you will have a polished body of work—whether it’s a short film script, a collection of poems, a short story, or the beginnings of a feature film or novel.

This is more than just a writing lesson—it’s an opportunity to develop your voice, refine your craft, and leave with tangible, high-quality work you can be proud of.

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