Learning Outcomes Gain extensive knowledge of the methods and components of crime fiction writing, including story, character development, pacing, and setting Grasp the capacity to create intricate, multi-layered narratives with unexpected turns and twists while keeping coherence and logic Get competence in creating interesting and believable characters, including heroes, antagonists, and supporting characters Understand the methods for building suspense, tension, and atmosphere, and the use of these methods to improve the overall impact of the story Acquire expertise in editing and revising a criminal fiction book, including identifying and fixing plot holes, inconsistencies, and other problems Build capacity to use criticism and incorporate it into the writing process, especially recognising the strengths and weaknesses of one's own work Description Are you ready to let out your inner detective and write crime fiction? Our Certificate Level 2 course provides you with expert advice and useful skills to help you create gripping crime stories. Join us and develop your ability to write criminal fiction. The Crime Fiction Writing Certificate Level 2 course is intended for authors who are committed to developing their craft and elevating their crime fiction writing. The advanced strategies and components of writing crime fiction are covered in greater detail in this course, which expands on the fundamental abilities and ideas covered in the Level 1 course. At the completion of the course, students will have advanced knowledge of the methods and components of crime fiction writing, such as plot construction, character development, pacing, and setting. Also, they will have improved their editing and revision techniques and be able to create industry-standard manuscripts that are prepared for submission to agencies and publishers. The Crime Fiction Writing Certificate Level 2 course is the ideal approach to advance your writing and realise your aspirations as a crime fiction author, regardless of whether you are a seasoned author trying to better your craft or a newbie to the genre. Certificate of Achievement After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Method of Assessment Upon completion of the Crime Fiction Writing Certificate Level 2 course, a final online test will be administered, and passing is a requirement to successfully complete the course. The test is automatically marked and will provide immediate feedback on your performance, enabling you to assess your understanding of the course material and identify areas for additional support or further study. The test is designed to ensure that you have met the course's learning outcomes and are well-prepared to apply your newly acquired stress and anxiety management skills in real-life situations. Career path After completing the Crime Fiction Writing Certificate Level 2 course in the UK, students can pursue a variety of career paths within the writing and publishing industries. Some potential career paths include: Crime fiction author - £10,000 to £60,000, depending on the level of success and the number of books published. Freelance writer - £20,000 to £50,000, depending on the level of experience and the type of clients served Editor or proofreader - £25,000 to £50,000. Creative writing teacher - £20,000 to £45,000, depending on the level of experience and the type of institution. Course Content Crime Fiction Writing Certificate Level 2 Lesson One Crime Writing 01:00:00 Lesson Two Crime Writing 01:00:00 Lesson Three Crime Writing 01:00:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.
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First Novel First Draft: Session 7: Perspective and tone: Playing with perspective and the impact it can have on a story, experimenting with word choices and choosing the instinctive voice.
First Novel First Draft: Session 6: Endings and beginnings: Working out how to get readers engrossed from page one, what they need to know to become involved in your story, using prologues and framing devices to introduce your story.
First Novel First Draft: Session 5: Settings and objects: Looking at the role setting and objects will play in your story, looking beyond the obvious to evoke a sense of place.
First Novel First draft: Session 4: Plot; beginning, middle, end. Writing to examine how plot happens when characters make decisions and looking at the the beginning, middle and end of your story.
First Novel First Draft session three: Session 3: More characters: Writing antagonists, best friends, families, mentors, and minor characters with an essential part to play in your story.
From concept to plot: Creating a story from a spark or moment of inspiration, how your main character drives the plot and making notes on how your story will develop, starting your outline (if you want one) and developing your writing process.
The first session in the course First Novel, First Draft. Meet your main character, develop them by writing a scene, consider their character traits and examine their behaviour.