Have you ever wanted to write a novel? Do you want to improve your writing? Looking to pick up some tips and tricks from a published author?
Over the course of 16 weeks let Iain McKinnon take you through the fundamentals of writing, show you the shortcuts to creating compelling narratives, characters and worlds, and help build your knowledge and confidence as a writer.
Whether you are an amateur, published author or embarking on a master’s degree, from short stories to full length novels join Iain for this informative and transformative series of workshops.
Course Introduction.
PURPOSE.
Iain will take you through the introduction to the creative writing course, with a brief exploration of the course content and participant expectations. We will then look at the rules of writing and complete the event by looking at your purpose as a writer.
Module 1: Introduction to Creative Writing, Rules & PURPOSE
Module 2: Metrics, Motivation & Productivity
Module 3: What is a Novel & Genre
Module 4: Plot
Module 5: Character
Module 6: Theme
Module 7: Word Choice
Module 8: Dialogue
Module 9: World Building
Module 10: Language Building
Module 11: Narrative Positioning & Description over Exposition
Module 12: Concept Mapping
Module 13: Constraint and Creativity
Module 14: Defamiliarization & NLP
Module 15: Suspense, Tension, Hooks & Cliffhangers & LOCK
Module 16: Editing
Module 17: Drafting your Novel with ChatGPT
Module 18: Author Function-Social Media Guide
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Secure your spot today and let's embark on this transformative writing course together!
