Course curriculum

  • 1

    Zero Hour - Welcome!

    • Welcome, Writers!

    • Meet the Teacher

    • Course Introduction

    • Free Education

  • 2

    1. Writer's Block (of Time)

    • Lesson Overview

    • Writer's Block (of Time)

    • Writer's Block (of Time) Tools

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 3

    2. Wordsmith Training

    • Lesson Overview

    • Wordsmith Training & Deadlines

    • Wordsmith Training Tools

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 4

    3. The One Sentence Outline

    • Lesson Overview

    • The One Sentence Outline

    • Building Your Story Pitch (Exercise)

    • Submit Your Outline (Optional)

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 5

    4. Heroes, Villains, and The Arc to Change

    • Lesson Overview

    • Heroes, Villains, and The Arc to Change

    • Heroes, Villains, & The Arc to Change - Tools

    • Heroes & Villain Worksheet (Exercise)

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 6

    5. Story Beats

    • Lesson Overview

    • Dissecting a Novel: Story Beats

    • Story Beats - Tools

    • Story Beat Worksheet (Exercise)

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 7

    6. Outlining - Plotting, Pantsing, & Pitfalls

    • Lesson Overview

    • Outlining - Plotting, Pantsing, & Pitfalls!

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 8

    7. Perspectives - Finding the Right POV

    • Lesson Overview

    • Perspectives - Finding the Right POV

    • POV Questions Exercise

    • Lesson Wrap Up

  • 9

    8. The 3+ Stages of Drafting

    • Lesson Overview

    • The 3+ Stages of Drafting

    • Lesson Wrap Up