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Dive into the shadowy world of crime fiction, where mysteries unfold and suspense lurks around every corner. The 'Writing Crime Fiction Certificate' beckons budding authors to unlock the secrets of penning the perfect thriller. Through meticulously curated modules, discover the art of etching unforgettable characters, building immersive settings, and orchestrating the climactic reveal. Whether you're delving into twisted narratives or mastering engaging dialogues, this course promises to guide you on a journey into the heart of crime storytelling. Learning Outcomes Comprehend the foundational elements and history of crime fiction. Develop dynamic and multi-dimensional characters that captivate readers. Construct intricate settings that amplify tension and mystery. Design intriguing plots with balanced pacing to keep readers on the edge of their seat. Acquire techniques for effective dialogue, comprehensive investigative narration, and the crafting of an impactful reveal. Why buy this Writing Crime Fiction Certificate? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Writing Crime Fiction Certificate for? Aspiring authors aiming to specialise in the crime fiction genre. Avid readers of crime novels seeking to understand the mechanics behind their favourite tales. Literature students aiming to expand their understanding and skills in a specific niche. Writers looking to diversify their portfolio and explore new genres. Publishers and editors wanting deeper insights into the crime fiction world. Career path Crime Fiction Author: £25,000 - £80,000 (Depending on royalties and book sales) Literary Agent (Specialising in Crime Fiction): £20,000 - £60,000 Crime Fiction Editor: £24,000 - £55,000 Book Reviewer (Crime Fiction Focus): £18,000 - £40,000 Literary Consultant (Crime Fiction Speciality): £23,000 - £52,000 Crime Fiction Workshop Facilitator: £20,000 - £48,000 Prerequisites This Writing Crime Fiction Certificate does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Crime Fiction Introduction to Crime Fiction 00:20:00 Module 02: Creating Compelling Characters Creating Compelling Characters 00:21:00 Module 03: Setting the Stage Setting the Stage 00:16:00 Module 04: Plotting and Pacing the Perfect Crime Plotting and Pacing the Perfect Crime 00:19:00 Module 05: Dialogue Writing Dialogue Writing 00:18:00 Module 06: Investigative Techniques Investigative Techniques 00:20:00 Module 07: Crafting Complex Narratives Crafting Complex Narratives 00:19:00 Module 08: Crafting the Ultimate Reveal Crafting the Ultimate Reveal 00:17:00 Module 09: Polishing and Publishing Polishing and Publishing 00:18:00