Writing journey: The audience, character development
The blank page: Observation of important detail, originality, inspiration, ideas for your story
Formatting/Layout: Paragraph styles, chapters and scenes, writing style, characters writing style, suspension of disbelief writing style
Writing your novel: Consistency and clarity
The plot: What is a plot? elements of a plot, How does a plot work?
Editing your work
Legal aspects
Course Content
Writing your first Novel
Fiction: What is fiction?
Writing journey: The audience, character development
The blank page: Observation of important detail, originality, inspiration, ideas for your story
Formatting/Layout: Paragraph styles, chapters and scenes, writing style, characters writing style, suspension of disbelief writing style
Writing your novel: Consistency and clarity
The plot: What is a plot? elements of a plot, How does a plot work?
Editing your work
Legal aspects
So, you want to write!
Fiction
What is fiction?
What is fiction?
Novel writing: What is fiction quiz
Writing journey
The audience
Character development
The audience
Character development
Writing journey quiz
The blank page
Observation of important detail
Originality
Inspiration
Ideas for your story
The blank page introduction
Observation of important detail
Originality
Inspiration
Ideas for your story
Formatting your story – Layout
Paragraph styles
Chapters and scenes
Writing style
Characters writing style
Suspension of disbelieve writing style
Paragraph styles
Chapters and scenes
Writing style
Character writing style
Suspension of disbelieve writing styles
Writing your novel
Consistency and clarity
Writing you novel with consistency and clarity
The plot
What is a plot?
Elements of a plot
How does a plot work?
What is a plot?
Elements of a plot
How does a plot work?
The plot quiz
Editing your work
Editing is an important part of the creative process. Here you look at the detail and the big picture to ensure your grammar is correct, sentence structure reads and flows easily and correctly. Share your edited writing for alternative comments.
Editing your work
Edit the following paragraphs
Legal Aspects
Once you write something, you own the copyright to it. Laws vary between countries and not all of the countries recognise the copyright laws of other countries. It is best to check the laws of your country and if you publish in another country you should check their laws as well.