Short story masterclass: learn from a prizewinning author!

Short story masterclass: learn from a prizewinning author!

Want to write great short stories? Want to improve your creative writing and get feedback from a prize winning author? Then this course is for you.

Working through the life cycle of a story from idea to publication, you'll learn everything you need to know to be a successful short story writer. Find ideas, get playful, learn about drafting, creative writing techniques and how to structure and polish your work, and even how to publish yourself too. The course continues with extra help once your story is out there. Learn how to publicize your work, as well as dealing with feedback and reviews with a smile on your face.

Led by Authors' Club and Betty Trask Award winning author Nicola Monaghan (aka best selling thriller writer Niki Valentine) and recently updated, this course includes:

• Nearly two and half hours of video lectures on creative writing

• Downloadable creative writing resources and handouts

• Regular creative writing exercises and assignments that build on one another, with the chance to post your writing and get feedback

• Guidance on how to write great dialogue, and on story structure

• Advice about getting published, or publishing yourself, as well as what to do once your work is out there

So enrol now and start learning how to write better short stories today! 

Improve your creative writing; create, polish and publish short stories, all under the guidance of an acclaimed writer.

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What you will learn

• Generate and develop ideas for short stories
• Draft short stories
• Edit and polish written prose

Rating: 3.9

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 2.5 hours

Instructor: Nicola Valentine