Are you a junior writer? If yes, don’t hesitate to put pen to paper and begin writing your short story. Here’s an in-depth guide on how to write and publish short stories. Dive in now!
Publisher: Louise Tondeur
Course Length: 4 hours
Course Language: English
Description
I’m a novel and short story writer and I’m about to publish my first short story collection. I believe that you can take any dream, goal or task, and break it down into small steps, and achieve what you want bit by bit, day by day. This beginners course breaks down short story writing into small steps – all of them practical. Follow the activities throughout and you’ll have written and submitted a short story by the end of the course. I also take you through a tried and tested method to get your short stories published, that starts exactly where you are.
Who is the target audience?
- Beginners who want to have a go at writing short stories
- Writers who want to take a fresh look at short story writing
What Will I Learn?
- You’ll establish a writing habit
- You’ll be able to design, draft, and finish a short story
- You’ll know how to research opportunities for publication and send your work out into the world
Curriculum For This Course
- Welcome to the course
- Step One: Preparing for Success
- Step Two: Don’t start with an idea
- Step Three: Write what you love
- Step Four: Spend some time with yourself
- Step Five: Where do you get your ideas from?
- Step Six: Create some characters
- Step Seven: Be mean
- Step Eight: Drafting and Redrafting
- Step Nine: Divide by three
- How to get your story published
- Epilogue