The Basics of Writing a Compelling Short Story

Course Overview

Skills and Knowledge Acquired:
By taking this course, you will acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to write a compelling short story. You will learn the basics of writing, including common pitfalls, and how to break down a short story into its parts. You will also gain an understanding of how to use word limitation to create a story that is both engaging and challenging. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of how to create characters that are unique and interesting. Finally, you will gain the confidence to write a short story that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.


Contribution to Professional Growth:
This course provides an invaluable opportunity for professional growth by teaching the basics of writing a compelling short story. It covers common pitfalls and breaks down a short story into its parts, allowing participants to gain a firm understanding of the structure and techniques used to craft a successful story. By the end of the course, participants will have the skills and knowledge necessary to write a short story that stands out from the crowd.


Suitability for Further Education:
This course is suitable for preparing further education as it covers the basics of writing a compelling short story. It provides an overview of common pitfalls and breaks down a short story into its parts, explaining them in detail. By the end of the course, learners will have a firm understanding of how to write a short story and the skills to practice and test their imaginations.