Creative Writing & Novel Publishing Diploma

Creative Writing & Novel Publishing Diploma

Develop your creative writing skills and understand the publishing process for fiction, focusing on novel writing.

By Course Gate

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

    Unleash your creativity and take your storytelling to a professional level with this comprehensive writing and publishing diploma. You'll be guided through idea generation, narrative structure, character development, and editing processes.

    This course also includes vital industry knowledge on pitching, self-publishing, working with editors, and marketing your novel. Learn how to polish your manuscript and bring your stories to life for readers.

    Ideal for aspiring authors and writing enthusiasts, this Level 4 diploma gives you both the artistic and commercial tools to write and publish your first novel confidently.

    Key Features of The Course

    • A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
    • A great online learning experience.
    • Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
    • Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
    • Access to the study resources anytime you want.
    • Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
    • Get a year-long access to the course.

    Requirements

    • No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
    • Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

    CPD Certificate from Course Gate

    You can obtain your CPD certificate from us upon completing the course. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

    Course Curriculum

    • Module 01: Getting Started with Novel Writing
    • Module 02: Finding Ideas and Selecting Your Audience
    • Module 03: Selecting Your Genre
    • Module 04: Planning and Plotting: Using Stories, Narrative and Setting
    • Module 05: Bringing Your Characters to Life
    • Module 06: Making That First Draft
    • Module 07: Editing Effectively
    • Module 08: Overcoming the Dreaded Writer’s Block
    • Module 09: Getting Your Work Published

    Disclaimer:

    This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons.. Your account details will be sent to your email within 24 to 48 hours (but don’t worry, we’re usually much quicker).

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can enrol in this course?

    This course is open to everyone, regardless of experience or background. Whether you're just starting out, looking to develop your skills, or hoping to pursue a new career path, the course is designed to be accessible and beneficial for learners at all levels.

    Do I receive a certificate after completing the course?

    Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a digital certificate that you can download and share. This certificate serves as official recognition of your achievement.

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    Course Gate is one of the leading online course providers in the UK. Currently, we offer over 1800+ online courses to learners from all over the world. All our courses are fully accredited by The CPD and offer a flexible, convenient, and affordable learning experience. With competitive pricing, discounts, and free courses, we’re committed to accessible education for all.

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