Creative Writing Project: Write Act 3

Complete your novel, short story, or screenplay with this course focusing on crafting an exciting climax and resolving your story's Act 3. Less than 1-hour workload.

• Skillshare
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Writing Funny: Introduction to Humor Writing

Learn the mechanics of humor writing with author Adam Wilson. Explore how to incorporate humor into various texts, from short stories to emails. No experience necessary.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Beginners Creative Writing Class (Short Story)

Lesson 1: Point of ViewLesson 2: TensesLesson 3: Introducing Characters/StoriesLesson 4: Writing DetailsLesson 5: Writing Dialects/DialoguesLesson 6: Formatting DialogueLesson 7: Writing EndingsLesson 8: Commas & SemicolonsLesson 9: Colons & Dashes/Closi…

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative Writing: The Opinion Essay

Learn to craft impactful opinion essays with international bestselling author Kelsey Miller. This under 1-hour course guides you from idea to draft, ready for publication.

• Skillshare
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative Writing: How to Write a Better Main Character

Improve your creative writing skills with this short course focused on crafting compelling main characters, covering aspects like personality, backstory, and purpose.

• Skillshare
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative Writing: Basic Techniques on How to Plan Your Novel

Learn to plan your novel effectively with this short course. Gain insights from a seasoned writer on turning dreams into plots, refining them, and planning chapters in just a day.

• Skillshare
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative Writing Help

Improve your creative writing skills with this quick and effective course, featuring short, entertaining lessons to enhance your storytelling and English grades.

• Study.com
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Creative Writing: Crafting Personal Essays with Impact

Join best-selling author Roxane Gay in a 1-2 hour masterclass to craft impactful personal essays. Learn to find your story, connect with your audience, and make a difference through writing.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing

Learn creative writing from Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale. Develop compelling stories with strong structures and nuanced characters in a 3-4 hour course.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creative writing and critical reading

28 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Creative writing and critical reading, explores the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development at the postgraduate level. You will gain inspiration and ideas...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Writing Creative Nonfiction

225 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the entire process of writing creative nonfiction, from brainstorming for the perfect idea to getting your final product noticed by literary agents and publishers.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Writing a Psychological Thriller

Learn creative writing techniques to bring mysterious stories to life that grab the reader’s attention from the first page

• Domestika
• 2 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Manchester Metropolitan University

Introduction to Teaching Creative Writing

12 ratings at FutureLearn

Identify techniques and learn practical skills to effectively teach creative writing in a variety of different contexts.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Art of Creative Writing: Learn Storytelling Techniques

Explore fundamental writing structures to create a compelling narrative roadmap through storytelling devices and character development

• Domestika
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Creative Writing Foundations: Develop Compelling Characters

Learn how to imagine and bring to life memorable characters with their own unique stories to tell

• Domestika
• 2 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course