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The Professional Creative Writing is one of our most popular training courses and is perfect for those individuals who want to start a new career path as a Writer, as well as established professionals who want to test their existing abilities and learn the latest techniques.
Course Curriculum
This comprehensive Professional Creative Writing course has been divided into 6 interactive lessons. This makes for a more stimulating and comprehensive study of all the essential areas of writing, which also means that learners will be able to absorb the knowledge in manageable and intuitive segments and retain the vital information without even realising it.
This fully inclusive Professional Creative Writing course includes the following modules:
Learn how to increase your expertise in writing by taking the following modules of this popular Professional Creative Writing course.
**Creative Writing **
Creative Writing For Beginners : Improving Your Prose - Introduction
- Introduction To Prose
- Adjectives and Adverbs
- The Active and Passive Voice
- Special Punctuation
- How To Write Numbers
- Unnecessary and Fancy Words
- Absolutes and Overgeneralizations
- Clichés and Overused Words
- How To Use Interjections
- Vague Writing and Initial Coordinating Conjunctions
- How To Add Variety
- Conclusion
**Freelance Writing**
Freelance Writing
- Promotional
- Introduction
- Word Processors
- Proofreading
- Communication
- SEO Articles
- Sales Copy
- Press Release
- Book Blurbs
- Movie Pitch
- eBooks
- Your Profile
- Winning Proposals
- Conclusion
**Novel Writing**
Lessons
- How To Write Characters Promotional
- Introduction – The Elements Of A Novel and The Character’s Place
- Creating Your Characters & Making Them Real – The Profile
- The Character Arc
- Different Types Of Characters
- Characterization
- How To Describe Your Characters
- Introducing Your Characters
**Movie Script Writing**
Intro - ' How To Write A Movie Script : Film Scriptwriting ' - Creative Aspects
- Intro To The Course : ‘ How To Write A Movie Script : Film Scriptwriting ‘
- Story Telling When Screenwriting
- The Importance Of The Story Arc In Screenwriting
Screenwriting - How To Transfer The Story To A Movie Script
- Movie Script Characters And Setup
- Movie Script Formatting and Directions
- Pro Tips For Writing A Movie Script
Screenwriting - Movie Script Analysis, Tools and Submission
- Movie Script Analysis – Die Hard
- Movie Screenplay Writing Tools – Amazon Storywriter
- Conclusion To Course and Submitting Your Script
Supplementary Resources
- Supplementary Resources – Movie Script Writing
Assessment
- Assessment – Movie Script Writing
**Film Screenwriting**
How To Write A Screenplay Outline - Introduction
- How To Write A Screenplay Outline – Introduction
- How To Write A Screenplay -The Pitch Letter
How To Outline A Screenplay - The Concept Of Beats
- How To Write A Screenplay – Movie Beats Pages 1 to 55
- How To Write A Screenplay – Movie Beats Pages 55 to 110
Screenplay Outline |Template - Movie Script Planning Tools
- How To Write A Screenplay Outline – Visual Planning Tool – The Corkboard
- How To Write A Screenplay – Create A Software Movie Beat Planning Tool
- How To Write A Screenplay – Completing The Software Planning Tool
- How To Write A Screenplay – Movie Script Beat Analysis – Looper
- How To Write A Screenplay – Conclusion
**Short Story Writing**
Introduction
- Introduction to Children’s Writing
- Crucial Information
- 5 Keys to Writing Success
- Improve Your A.I.M
Coming Up With Ideas
- Getting Ideas
- Characters
- Plotting
The Mechanics of Writing
- Planning
- Basic Story Telling
Important Technical Issues
- Point of View
- Technical Issues
- Structure
Types of Children's Books
- Picture Books One
- Picture Books Two
- Picture Books Three
- Easy Readers
- Transition Books
- Chapter Books
- Junior Novels
- Young Adult Fiction
Advanced Fiction Techniques
Conclusion
Interview With a Children's Author
- Interview Part One
- Interview Part Two
- Interview Part Three
Supplementary Resources
- Supplementary Resources – Children’s Book Writing Course
Certificate of Achievement from Knowledge Door
On completion of the Professional Creative Writing course, you will be eligible to obtain the certificate of achievement from Knowledge Door to evidence your new skill and accomplishment, as well as your knowledge and skill set. The certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £12, or a hard copy can be sent via post at the cost of £35.
