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Creative Writing Course - Thriller

5.0(1)

By Course Gate

Hold the attention and suspense of the reader with Thriller Writing Thriller can be both enjoyable yet challenging tasks. A thriller writer needs to know a lot of things including the knowledge of science, reader's interest, the understanding of writing patterns, and more. The Creative Writing Course - Thriller course is prepared to fulfil the thirst of the thriller writer. The course teaches you the writing pattern or formats of a thriller and helps you to create a story and protagonist that will hold the suspense of the readers. You will learn how to write a thriller easily, then submit it to the publisher, and finally the procedures of publication. Learning Objectives Learn the fundamental skills you require to be an expert Explore different techniques used by professionals Find out the relevant job skills & knowledge to excel in this profession Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand Update your skills and fill any knowledge gap to compete in the relevant industry CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Creative Writing Course - Thriller is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Creative Writing Course - Thriller. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. 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. Career path The Creative Writing Course - Thriller will help you to enhance your knowledge and skill in this sector. After accomplishing this course, you will enrich and improve yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Curriculum Writing The Thriller Introduction to Writing the Thriller 00:30:00 The Thriller: Form and Function 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson One 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson Two 00:30:00 Exercise 1 - Building Your Thriller 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson Three 00:30:00 Exercise 2 - Building Your Thriller 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson Four 00:30:00 Exercise 3 - Building Your Thriller 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson Five 00:30:00 Exercise 4 - Building Your Thriller 00:30:00 Writing the Thriller: Lesson Six 00:30:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

Creative Writing Course - Thriller
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£11.99

Creative Writing Course

By IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

Overview of Creative Writing Course Words come alive through stories, poems, and ideas shared by creative writers. The Creative Writing Course helps people turn their thoughts into powerful writing. Whether it’s a novel that touches hearts, a children’s story that sparks joy, or a poem that expresses deep emotions, writing can make a big difference. Britain’s publishing industry is growing fast, worth over £6 billion and supporting more than 175,000 jobs. With more books being written and read every day, there are more chances than ever to become a successful writer. This Creative Writing Course teaches students how to write in many styles—fiction, non-fiction, poetry, horror, thrillers, and children’s books. You will learn how to build strong characters, write clear and real conversations, and improve your creative thinking. The course also helps with writing for business, editing your work, and creating proposals. These skills are important if you want your work to be published or used in different careers. Writers today need to know how to write for print and online readers. With independent publishers growing by 4% every year and more digital platforms available, there are many ways to share your work. The Creative Writing Course helps you become a confident writer ready for success. Whether you want to write your first book or improve your skills, this Creative Writing Course gives you the tools you need. Learning Outcomes By the end of the Creative Writing Course, students will be able to: Use basic creative writing skills to tell strong and interesting stories Write novels and non-fiction using clear structure and planning Create memorable characters and write realistic conversations Write in different styles like horror, thriller, murder mystery, and children’s stories Write poetry and improve thinking and writing skills Edit their own work and get it ready for publishing Who is this course for? Aspiring Authors – People who want to learn how to write stories, books, poems, or children’s stories and turn ideas into real writing Genre Lovers – Writers who enjoy horror, thrillers, or children’s books and want to improve their skills in these styles Business Writers – People who need strong writing skills for work, such as making proposals or writing business messages Creative Workers – Journalists, teachers, or marketers who want to add new writing skills to help in their careers Hobby Writers – Anyone who loves reading and writing and wants to learn more about writing and publishing Process of Evaluation After studying the Creative Writing Course Course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate After completing the Creative Writing Course Course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99. (Each) Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each) Shipping Charges: Inside the UK: £3.99 International: £10.99 Requirements You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Creative Writing Course. Career Path After finishing the Creative Writing Course, learners can work in many writing jobs, such as: Content Writer – £18,000 to £35,000 a year Copywriter – £20,000 to £45,000 a year Editorial Assistant – £16,000 to £28,000 a year Freelance Writer – £15,000 to £50,000 a year Publishing Assistant – £18,000 to £30,000 a year Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Creative Writing Introduction to Creative Writing 00:13:00 Module 02: The Development of Creative Writing The Development of Creative Writing 00:16:00 Module 03: Novel Writing Novel Writing 00:18:00 Module 04: Writing Non-Fiction Writing Non-Fiction 00:16:00 Module 05: Creating Fictional Characters Creating Fictional Characters 00:29:00 Module 06: Writing Realistic Dialogue Writing Realistic Dialogue 00:14:00 Module 07: Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories 00:21:00 Module 08: Writing for Children Writing for Children 00:16:00 Module 09: Writing Poetry Writing Poetry 00:19:00 Module 10: Proposal Writing Proposal Writing 00:27:00 Module 11: Critical Thinking Critical Thinking 00:15:00 Module 12: Business Writing Business Writing 00:25:00 Module 13: Other Writings Other Writings 00:28:00 Module 14: Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published 00:24:00

Creative Writing Course
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours 41 minutes
£11.99

Creative Writing Masterclass

By Xpert Learning

About Course ' And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.' - N.H. Kleinbaum, Dead Poets Society Did you always wanted to write but ended up thinking 'Should I write? Will I be able to do this? More importantly, Will I be able to do this right?' In this online Creative Writing course, we will help you find your own answers to these questions, and start your journey in the fine art of Writing. What is creative writing? Writing has many different purposes. Some writing informs the audience, others report. Some writing, however, exists to tell a story or express an idea that falls outside of the rules-based writing. Creative writing involves any writing that tries to tell a story to the readers, in any format. Creative writing has many forms, including but not limited to Poetry, Literature. Why should you take this course? In this online course on Creative Writing, we dive into the true essence of becoming a skilled writer. We'll help you connect between innate talent and passion for the craft with fundamental techniques. Join us as we challenge preconceived notions, develop your unique writing style and tone, and equip you with the essential tools of writing. Whether you're a beginner seeking to ignite your passion for writing or a seasoned writer striving for breakthroughs, this course provides a nurturing environment for growth and exploration. Learn to craft captivating narratives, breathe life into memorable characters, and ignite emotions through your words Unleash your imagination, embrace unconventional thinking, and defy the limits of traditional storytelling. One day you might end up writing something as inspirational as: 'O Captain! My Captain 'Carpe Diem and enroll today! What Will You Learn? Develop Strong Writing Skills: Students will enhance their writing abilities by learning various techniques, strategies, and styles used in creative writing. Create Compelling Stories: Students will be able to construct engaging narratives, develop well-rounded characters, and employ effective plot structures. Explore Different Writing Forms: Students will gain knowledge and practice in different forms of creative writing, including poetry, script writing, and content Refine Editing and Revision Skills: Students will learn the importance of editing and revising their work to improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality. Course Content Introduction to Creative Writing Introduction to Creative Writing Grammar Tips Grammar Tips Storytelling: The Core Elements Storytelling: The Core Elements Fiction vs Nonfiction Fiction vs Nonfiction Writing Creative Nonfiction And General Writing Process Writing Creative Nonfiction And General Writing Process General Writing Process Writing Your First Draft Writing Your First Draft How ChatGPT can help you write How ChatGPT can help you write Conclusion Conclusion A course by Xpert Learning RequirementsThis course is tailored for beginners and aspiring writers who want to learn and develop their writing skills. No prior experience in writing is necessary. Audience Anyone who wants to start Writing seriously Writers of all levels, at any stage in their creative journey Writers of all genres and forms Audience Anyone who wants to start Writing seriously Writers of all levels, at any stage in their creative journey Writers of all genres and forms

Creative Writing Masterclass
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£9.99

Script Writing

By Compete High

Unlock Your Creative Potential with Script Writing Mastery! Are you ready to bring your stories to life? Dive into the captivating world of script writing and unleash your imagination with our comprehensive Script Writing course. 🎬️   Why Choose Script Writing? Script writing is the backbone of every compelling movie, TV show, play, and even video game narrative. It's the art of crafting dialogue, characters, and plotlines that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're an aspiring screenwriter, playwright, content creator, or simply someone who loves storytelling, mastering the art of script writing opens doors to endless opportunities in the entertainment industry and beyond.   Benefits of Taking Our Script Writing Course: Learn From Industry Experts: Our course is designed and taught by seasoned professionals with years of experience in the film, television, and theater industries. Gain insights, tips, and techniques from insiders who understand what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of script writing. Unlock Your Creativity: Discover the power of your imagination as you learn how to develop engaging characters, craft compelling dialogue, and structure captivating narratives. Our course provides you with the tools and guidance you need to turn your ideas into polished scripts ready for production. Hands-On Experience: Get hands-on experience through practical exercises, workshops, and assignments designed to help you apply what you've learned and hone your skills. Receive valuable feedback from instructors and peers to help you grow as a writer. Build a Portfolio: As you progress through the course, you'll have the opportunity to develop a portfolio of original scripts showcasing your talent and creativity. Whether you dream of writing for Hollywood blockbusters or indie films, having a strong portfolio is essential for attracting attention from producers, directors, and other industry professionals. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow aspiring writers, industry professionals, and guest speakers through our online community and networking events. Building relationships within the industry is key to advancing your career and opening doors to new opportunities. Flexible Learning: Our course is designed to fit into your busy schedule, with flexible online modules that you can access anytime, anywhere. Whether you're a full-time student, working professional, or busy parent, you can learn at your own pace and on your own terms.   Who is This For? Our Script Writing course is perfect for anyone with a passion for storytelling and a desire to bring their ideas to life on the page and screen. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore the basics of script writing or an experienced writer seeking to refine your skills and take your craft to the next level, our course provides valuable insights and resources for writers of all levels.   Career Path A mastery of script writing opens doors to a variety of exciting career opportunities across the entertainment industry and beyond. Graduates of our course may pursue careers as: Screenwriters for film and television Playwrights for theater productions Scriptwriters for video games and digital media Content creators for online platforms and streaming services Story consultants and development executives for production companies Writing instructors and educators And much more! Whether you dream of seeing your name in lights or simply want to share your stories with the world, our Script Writing course equips you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in a competitive and ever-evolving industry.   FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions): Q: Is prior writing experience required to enroll in the course? A: While prior writing experience is helpful, it is not required. Our course is designed to accommodate writers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Q: How long does it take to complete the course? A: The duration of the course varies depending on your pace and schedule. On average, most students complete the course within a few months, but you are free to progress at your own speed. Q: Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the course? A: Yes, upon successful completion of the course requirements, you will receive a certificate of completion to showcase your achievement. Q: Can I access course materials after completing the course? A: Yes, you will have continued access to course materials and resources even after completing the course, allowing you to review and revisit the content as needed. Q: Is the course available internationally? A: Yes, our Script Writing course is available to students worldwide. As long as you have internet access, you can enroll and participate in the course from anywhere in the world.   Enroll Today and Start Your Script Writing Journey! Don't let your stories remain untold. Join our Script Writing course today and embark on a transformative journey that will empower you to bring your creative vision to life. Whether you dream of writing the next blockbuster film or crafting intimate stories for the stage, our course provides the tools, guidance, and inspiration you need to succeed. Enroll now and unlock your full potential as a script writer! 🚀🎥 Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Script Writing Introduction to Script Writing 00:00 Module 2_ Character Development Character Development 00:00 Module 3_ Plot and Structure Plot and Structure 00:00 Module 4_ Dialogue Writing Dialogue Writing 00:00 Module 5_ Scene Writing Scene Writing 00:00 Module 6_ Formatting and Standard Script Writing Formatting and Standard Script Writing 00:00 Module 7_ Genre Writing Genre Writing 00:00 Module 8_ Pitching and Networking Pitching and Networking 00:00 Module 9_ Rewriting and Revising Rewriting and Revising 00:00 Module 10_ Script Analysis and Evaluation Script Analysis and Evaluation 00:00

Script Writing
Delivered Online On Demand10 hours
£4.99

Narrative Mastery Certification

By Compete High

🌟 Unleash the Power of Your Imagination with the Narrative Mastery Certification Course! 🌟 Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that will elevate your storytelling skills to new heights? Introducing the Narrative Mastery Certification Course - your gateway to becoming a master storyteller!   🚀 Why Choose Narrative Mastery Certification? ✨ Craft Compelling Narratives: Learn the art and science behind creating narratives that captivate, inspire, and resonate with your audience. From gripping beginnings to unforgettable endings, discover the secrets to crafting stories that leave a lasting impact. ✨ Unlock Your Creative Potential: Unleash the power of your imagination! Our course provides a dynamic blend of theory and hands-on exercises designed to fuel your creativity and push the boundaries of your storytelling capabilities. ✨ Versatility Across Mediums: Whether you're a writer, filmmaker, content creator, or business professional, our comprehensive curriculum is tailored to suit various mediums. Adapt your storytelling skills to excel in any platform or industry. ✨ Guidance from Industry Experts: Benefit from the wisdom of seasoned storytellers who have excelled in their respective fields. Gain insights, tips, and tricks that will set you apart and accelerate your journey towards narrative excellence. ✨ Interactive Learning Experience: Engage in interactive sessions, peer reviews, and real-world projects that bring the learning to life. Our community-driven approach ensures you not only learn from the best but also grow alongside a network of like-minded individuals. ✨ Earn Your Narrative Mastery Certification: Upon completion of the course, you'll receive a prestigious certification that validates your expertise in narrative storytelling. Showcase your skills proudly and open doors to new opportunities in your chosen field.   🔥 Don't Miss Out - Join the Narrative Mastery Revolution Today! Invest in your future, invest in your narrative mastery! 🚀📖✨ Course Curriculum Introduction to Storytelling Programme Overview - Storytelling 00:00 Introduction to Story and Storytelling 00:00 Foundations of Practical Storytelling Storytelling Styles 00:00 The Five Natural Storytelling Style 00:00 Understanding Audience 00:00 Deciding Which Story to Tell the Audience 00:00 Core of a Story 00:00 Setting Up Perspective 00:00 The Stories of the Audience's Potential Future 00:00 Scripting a Story The Elements and Structure of Stories 00:00 Step-by-Step Process of Weaving a Story 00:00 Techniques to Create a Breath-taking Plot 00:00 Techniques to Create a Vivid Setting 00:00 Using Anecdote 00:00 Using Analogy and Allegory 00:00 Scenic Details and Narrative Summary 00:00 Techniques to Create Characters 00:00 Storytelling - The Show Time Techniques to Start a Story 00:00 Techniques to Engage the Audience in a Story 00:00 Audience Participation 00:00 Techniques to put twists_ suspense_ and surprises in a story 00:00 Techniques to create and release tension 00:00 The World-building 00:00 Creating body details 00:00 Creating sights_ taste_ and smells in storytelling 00:00 Techniques to add humour 00:00 Making Fun of Yourself 00:00 Techniques to finish a story 00:00 Voice modulation during storytelling 00:00 Body language during storytelling 00:00 Using the Stanislavsky System 00:00 Specialized Storytelling Storytelling with data and statistics 00:00 Storytelling for Influencing People 00:00 Storytelling for Entrepreneurship and Business 00:00 Storytelling for Marketing 00:00 Brand Storytelling 00:00 Storytelling for Kids 00:00 Digital Storytelling 00:00 Visual Storytelling 00:00 Video Storytelling 00:00

Narrative Mastery Certification
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 4 minutes
£4.99

Screenwriting

By Compete High

Overview With the ever-increasing demand for Screenwriting in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Screenwriting may be. Learning about Screenwriting or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Screenwriting . That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Screenwriting is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates. The self-paced online learning methodology by compete high in this Screenwriting course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course! Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Screenwriting course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run. Who is this course for? While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Screenwriting course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Screenwriting , Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Screenwriting , Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Screenwriting , or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity Career Path This Screenwriting course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams. Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Screenwriting Introduction to Screenwriting 00:00 Module 2_ Story Structure Story Structure 00:00 Module 3_ Character Development Character Development 00:00 Module 4_ Scene Writing Scene Writing 00:00 Module 5_ Dialogue Dialogue 00:00 Module 6_ Writing Action and Visual Elements Writing Action and Visual Elements 00:00 Module 7_ World Building World Building 00:00 Module 8_ Rewriting and Polishing Rewriting and Polishing 00:00 Module 9_ Pitch and Submitting Your Script Pitch and Submitting Your Script 00:00

Screenwriting
Delivered Online On Demand9 hours
£4.99

Unleash Your Creative Script Ideas - CFS Taster Session

4.4(69)

By Central Film School

Calling all aspiring screenwriters and creative minds! Join us for an exciting script pitching workshop led by tutor Gemma Mushington. This taster session is designed to unleash your imagination and guide you through the process of coming up with and pitching an original script idea. Gemma Mushington, a talented screenwriter with a BA in Film, Television, and Digital Production, brings her wealth of industry knowledge and experience to this workshop. She is signed with Casarotto Ramsay and was the proud winner of the Neal Street Productions Screenwriting Bursary in 2021. Gemma's impressive credentials also include writing an episode of CBBC's The Dumping Ground, which aired in May 2023. With her current role as our Module Leader for the Major Feature Film module on the BA Screenwriting course, Gemma is the perfect guide to help you develop your script ideas. During this engaging taster session, Gemma will lead you through an exercise focused on generating and refining your own original script idea. Learn the techniques and strategies used by professional screenwriters to create compelling narratives that captivate audiences. Gain valuable insights into the art of pitching as Gemma shares her expertise on how to effectively communicate your ideas and grab the attention of industry professionals. Whether you are a screenwriting student, a budding storyteller, or simply someone with a passion for creative writing, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to explore the exciting world of script development. No prior experience is necessary, as Gemma will provide guidance and support throughout the session. Don't miss out on this chance to refine your scriptwriting skills and pitch your ideas with confidence. Reserve your spot now and prepare to unleash your creative potential with the guidance of tutor Gemma Mushington!

Unleash Your Creative Script Ideas - CFS Taster Session
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
FREE

Free Creative Writing Workshop: Light

By London Writing School

Free Creative Writing workshop: Light: This workshop will touch on perspective. What happens when we warp characters' powers of observation? Or they see part of something but don’t appreciate the whole?

Free Creative Writing Workshop: Light
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
FREE
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