An introduction to the course.
Lecture 2 03:50Some advice on how to get the most out of the course.
Section 2: Where a good story starts: the idea Lecture 3 04:43The answer to the question I get asked most as a writer!
Lecture 4 TextInformation about writing prompts and exercises that can help you find ideas
Lecture 5 02:27Some thoughts on alternatives to writing exercises and prompts.
Lecture 6 05:51How to make sure your best ideas don't slip into oblivion!
Lecture 7 1 pageRecap of section 2.
Section 3: Developing ideas Lecture 8 05:53The basics of story structure
Lecture 9 07:13How to tell if your idea is right for a short story.
Lecture 10 04:59How to write a great opening for your story
Lecture 11 06:20How to write a satisfying ending for your story
Quiz 1 5 questionsSection 4: Getting it down: the first draft Lecture 12 04:15Explanation of the drafting method and how it can help you write a good story.
Lecture 13 05:11How to go about writing your first draft.
Lecture 14 03:20Ways of working as a writer.
Lecture 15 TextA short recap of the section, with an exercise to consolidate.
Section 5: Getting it good: the redrafting and polishing process Lecture 16 06:20How to edit and improve your short story
Lecture 17 08:37Analyse your story's structure as part of the redrafting process.
Lecture 18 05:29How to copy edit your own work and get it as near as you can to perfect
Lecture 19 9 slidesHow to know when your story is finished and ready for the world.
Section 6: Getting it out there: how to get a story published Lecture 20 03:53A rundown of the options available in the current publishing environment
Lecture 21 07:54How to go about sending your story out into the world
Lecture 22 03:03How to cope when your story is rejected and keep on keeping on
Lecture 23 11:57How to go about self-publishing your work
Lecture 24 1 pageConsolidate your learning from this section and decide on a current route for your stories. NB you can change your mind at ANY time!
Section 7: Once your work is out there - what next? Lecture 25 06:05Advice on dealing with responses to your work, negative or positive.
Lecture 26 11:46How to get the word out about your published work.
Lecture 27 02:09Some of the best advice I've had; inspiration from Alan Sillitoe and one of his short stories.
Lecture 28 01:26Summary of the course and a few last words
Lecture 29 TextSome final details, and a link to a free ebook of my short stories for your reading pleasure :)
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