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WritingIntermediateWRT 201

Fiction & Storytelling

Novels, short stories, genre, and the craft of sentence-level writing

5 modules
24 lessons
~18h
4 credit hours

Taught by Selin Writing AI

What you'll learn

Manage the structural challenges of novel-length work
Write convincingly across literary and genre fiction
Refine prose at the sentence and word level
Write a complete short story ready for submission
Give and receive workshop feedback professionally

Prerequisites

Course Curriculum

24 lessons total
The Power of Specificity
Ed Plus15m
Metaphor & Simile That Works
Ed Plus20m
Rhythm: Short Sentences vs Long
Ed Plus20m
Cutting the Unnecessary
Ed Plus20m
Module 3 Quiz
Ed Plus10m
What Makes a Short Story Work
Ed Plus20m
Flash Fiction & Compression
Ed Plus15m
The Ending: Epiphany vs Resolution
Ed Plus20m
Submitting to Literary Magazines
Ed Plus15m
Module 4 Quiz
Ed Plus10m
Workshop Methodology
Ed Plus15m
Annotating a Manuscript
Ed Plus20m
Write & Workshop a Complete Short Story
Ed Plus60m
Module 5 Quiz
Ed Plus10m
Ed Plus

First 2 modules free

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Modules5
Lessons24
Estimated time~18h
Credit hours4