Online Fiction Writing eLearning Training

Diploma in Fiction Writing Aim: The aim of this self-study course is to provide a comprehensive guide to the skills and techniques of writing fiction successfully, and will enable students to study a variety of styles. The course also examines practical aspects of getting published plus the essential elements of both short stories and novels. Target Audience: This programme is designed for anyone considering professional  more...

Combined Diploma in Journalism & Fiction Writing Aim: One Course combining both the Diploma in Freelance Journalism & Diploma in Fiction Writing at a discounted course fee. Content: Please see the information above.  more...

Fiction Writing Workshop "Best of the Web" - Forbes Fiction is perhaps the purest form of storytelling. A tale is told with only words and the reader s imagination. From these things, a work of fiction can sail across the world in pursuit of a whale or zero-in on a few minutes in line at the local bank, luring the reader into a story that is truer than true. To do it well, however, requires skill. In our courses, you will learn how to support  more...

Focus on the Short Story from Writers Online Workshops ...iction-writing skills and techniques (the Fundamentals of Fiction Writing Workshop is strongly recommended as a preliminary). This workshop will consist of seven two-week sessions. Each session will include online lectures and associated textbook reading assignments, along with a writing assignment drawn specifically from the work in progress, which will be submitted to the instructor for  more...

Focus on Writing for Children from Writers Online Workshops The goal of this intermediate-level workshop is to explain the practical why behind writing technique/literary devices and showing writers the when, where and how to translate the concepts of writing for children into story text. You will work with a professional children s author who will help you take your writing skills to the next level. The course will help you develop rules, checks, and  more...

Advanced Story Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops ...fiction writing class or workshop can receive feedback from a published short story writer and experience the support and encouragement of an online critique group. At the completion of this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on four original short stories of up to 3,000 words each. Throughout the workshop you will be able to participate in asynchronous discussion with the  more...

Advanced Novel Writers Workshop from Writers Online Workshops Students who have previously completed a novel writing class or workshop have the opportunity to continue working on their novel manuscripts with help from a published novelist and the encouragement and feedback of their peers. When you ve completed this workshop, you will have written and received feedback on 200 pages of your novel manuscript. Throughout the workshop you ll be able to  more...

Extended Novel Writing Workshop from Writers Online Workshops ...iction-writing skills and techniques (the Fundamentals of Fiction Writing Workshop is recommended as a preliminary). This workshop will consist of seven four-week sessions. Each session will include online lectures and associated textbook reading assignments, along with a writing assignment specifically related to your novel, which will be submitted to the instructor for private review at the  more...

Fundamentals of Fiction Writing from Writers Online Workshops If you're really serious about writing fiction, you'll need to acquaint yourself with the techniques generations of fiction writers have used to bring their characters and stories to life. The goal of this workshop is to provide you with an understanding of these fundamental techniques and to encourage through the use of creativity exercises, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical  more...

Focus on the Novel from Writers Online Workshops ...iction-writing skills and techniques (the Fundamentals of Fiction Writing Workshop is strongly recommended as a preliminary). This workshop will consist of seven two-week sessions. Each session will include online lectures and associated textbook reading assignments, along with a writing assignment specifically related to your novel, which will be submitted to the instructor for private  more...