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Explore the rich tapestry of storytelling in our Writing Short Story and Character Creation Diploma. Immerse yourself in the dynamics of plot development, character arc, and narrative structure. Discover the nuances of crafting short stories that resonate deeply with readers, and breathe vitality into your characters through meticulous exploration and development.
In this all-encompassing course, unravel the intricacies of effective storytelling, from weaving tension to sculpting poignant dialogue. Through expert guidance and collaborative feedback, refine your writing prowess and uncover your distinctive voice as a storyteller. Whether a fledgling writer or seasoned scribe, this diploma empowers you with tools and confidence to sculpt narratives that captivate hearts and minds.
Unlock your potential as a wordsmith and commence an odyssey of self-discovery and artistic expression. Enroll today and initiate the journey toward realizing your aspirations of mastering the craft of storytelling.
Formulate engaging plotlines and narrative structures.
Cultivate dynamic and empathetic characters.
Perfect the art of dialogue and narrative momentum.
Fine-tune your writing style and individual voice.
Participate in constructive critique and feedback.
Experiment with diverse genres and narrative techniques.
Compile a portfolio showcasing refined short stories.
Basic proficiency in written English.
Passion for storytelling and imaginative exploration.
Willingness to engage in collaborative critique and revision.
Cultivate storytelling prowess under expert tutelage.
Broaden your creative horizons and channel imaginative expression.
Connect with a supportive community of fellow writers.
Garner recognition and acclaim for your narrative achievements.
Open avenues to careers in publishing, media, and entertainment.
Writing Short Story and Character Creation Diploma | |||
Introduction | |||
โถ | Introduction to Short Story Writing | ๐ 00:06:00 | |
Foreword | |||
โถ | Who Am I to Run This Course? | ๐ 00:06:00 | |
โถ | It's All About Mindset | ๐ 00:07:00 | |
โถ | What Tools Do You Need To Succeed? | ๐ 00:06:00 | |
Part One: Mindset | |||
โถ | Mental Preparation | ๐ 00:06:00 | |
โถ | Time Management | ๐ 00:06:00 | |
โถ | Self Belief | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Goal Setting | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
Part Two: The Basics | |||
โถ | Subject Matter | ๐ 00:04:00 | |
โถ | Genre | ๐ 00:07:00 | |
โถ | Scope | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Getting Ideas | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
Part Three: Construction Time | |||
โถ | The 7-Step Story Generator | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
โถ | Characters & Character Creation | ๐ 00:04:00 | |
โถ | Creating Protagonists | ๐ 00:07:00 | |
โถ | Character Motivation & Interactions | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Story & Setting | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | The 5-Point Story Structure | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
โถ | Style & Tone | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
โถ | Point of View & Tense | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Plotting & The Twist | ๐ 00:05:00 | |
โถ | Building a Short Story Template | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
Introduction to Scrivener | |||
โถ | All Hail Scrivener! | ๐ 00:05:00 | |
Part Four: Writing Your Story | |||
โถ | The Opening Paragraph | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Fast Writing | ๐ 00:05:00 | |
โถ | The Second Draft | ๐ 00:04:00 | |
โถ | Polishing | ๐ 00:05:00 | |
Part Five: Submitting Your Work 6 Lectures | |||
โถ | It's All About Presentation | ๐ 00:04:00 | |
โถ | Dealing With Rejection | ๐ 00:03:00 | |
โถ | Rights and Payment | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
โถ | Kindle Publishing | ๐ 00:04:00 | |
โถ | Conclusion Short Stories | ๐ 00:02:00 | |
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Writing Short Story and Character Creation Diploma | ๐ 00:00:00 |
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