Creative Non-Fiction Writing - You Can't Make This Stuff Up!
Why take this course?
🎉 Course Title: Creative Non-Fiction Writing - You Can't Make This Stuff Up! 📚
Course Overview:
Dive into the vibrant world of Creative Non-Fiction Writing with our engaging and hands-on course! This is not just another writing class; it's a journey to unlock your unique storytelling potential 🗝️. We'll explore essential writing techniques, literary devices, and specialized skills that will guide you in discovering and honing your writer's voice. With each step, you'll learn through practical application and exciting projects, culminating in your confident stride towards becoming a successful non-fiction writer! 🚀
What You'll Get:
The Course Includes:
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26 Video Lectures: Organized into 7 easy-to-understand lessons/subject areas.
- Each lesson is a treasure trove of knowledge, broken down into bite-sized video lectures that include:
- A quick writing assignment to align with the day's goals. ✍️
- Lessons covering all aspects of course content. 📖
- Practical application projects to use your new skills. 🌟
- Each lesson is a treasure trove of knowledge, broken down into bite-sized video lectures that include:
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7 Online Review Quizzes: To reinforce the major concepts discussed in the class. 🤔
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16 Supplemental Graphics & Resources: Provided for every lesson to enhance your knowledge base. 🛠️
- These include notes, templates, assignments, and additional outside resources.
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Almost 2 Hours of Video Lessons: A wealth of knowledge at your fingertips! 🕒
Course Goals:
Embark on a transformative journey to become a master of creative non-fiction with these key objectives:
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Understand the Essence of Creative Non-Fiction: Learn what it is, and more importantly, what it isn't. 🎯
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Become a Compelling Storyteller: Discover what makes for an excellent storyteller across various genres. 📣
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Master Descriptive Language: Enhance your writing with vivid and evocative language that brings scenes to life. 🖌️
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Adopt the Creative Non-Fiction "Motto": Embrace the core principles that define this genre. 👍
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Write in Scenes: Learn how to write compelling scenes that engage readers and move your narrative forward. 🎬
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Use a Plot Diagram Effectively: Understand how to plot your story using tools designed for creative non-fiction writing. 📈
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Revise with Confidence: Get the most out of your revision process to polish your work until it shines. ✏️
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Make Personal Experiences Universal: Explore techniques that make your personal stories resonate with a wider audience. 🌐
Join us on this exciting adventure into the heart of creative non-fiction writing! Whether you're inspired by true crime, moved by a personal memoir, intrigued by travel tales, tantalized by culinary narratives, or driven to document journalism and essays, this course is your stepping stone to crafting stories that resonate and leave a lasting impact. 🌟📖✨
Enroll now and start your journey to becoming a storyteller who can say, "I didn't just write this—I lived it!"
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
Creative Non-Fiction Writing: You Can't Make This Stuff Up! offers practical insights into writing true crime, memoir, travel, food, journalism, blogs, and essays. While interaction may be limited in this course, the focus on storytelling techniques, literary devices, and specialized skills for creative non-fiction writing provides a valuable resource for aspiring writers. With an engaging instructor and clear explanations, learners will appreciate the opportunity to discover their own voice and boost their confidence.
What We Liked
- The course offers practical writing projects that help target specific skills for creative non-fiction writing.
- Instructor provides clear explanations of storytelling techniques, literary devices, and specialized skills.
- Well-structured course with a focus on building confidence and discovering your unique voice as a writer.
- Engaging teaching style that keeps learners with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) engaged and focused.
Potential Drawbacks
- Limited student interaction or instructor feedback, which may not be ideal for those seeking ongoing engagement.
- A few students mentioned the pacing might be too slow, especially for more experienced writers.
- Some content is review for those with prior writing course experience, though it can serve as a helpful refresher.