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Certificate Course - Principles of Good Writing (6 lessons)s Lesson One - Exploring the subject. How to get started. Shaping an effective beginning, middle, and end for your manuscript Lesson Two - Creating style. How to select and structure words, sentences and paragraphs for clarity, emphasis and coherence. Lesson Three - Narration and dialogue. The "narrative hook." How dialogue moves a story forward and characterizes each speaker. Lesson Four - Originality and imagination. How to create dramatic effects from ordinary situations. The magic of metaphors. Lesson Five - Putting it all together. Combining all of the elements explored in the previous lessons to produce either a short Fiction story or a Non-Fiction article. Lesson Six - Workshop Assignment. You write a short story or an article - either new material or a revision of previous work.
FAMOUS WRITERS SCHOOL
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