Start Writing Fiction by Futurelearn
Get started with your own fiction writing, focusing on the central skill of creating characters, with this hands-on course.
Course Highlights
- Apply and learn to write fiction and generate stories by creating characters
- Investigate notions of writing from your experience and from research
- Explore using a writer’s notebook to develop ideas and increase observational awareness
- Identify and realise the importance of other authors and works to develop your skills in reading as a writer
- Develop your awareness of editing, in developing your vocabulary of style and presentation
- Identify and realise the importance of exchanging work and critical comment with fellow writers
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
6 Topics
Creation of characters in fiction
Different sources for characters in stories
Ways of presenting characters in stories
Reading as a writer
Writing practice including creativity research observation and editing
Peer reviewing workshops and the importance of feedback
Start Writing Fiction
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