In the Introduction to Short Story Writing course, learners will explore the fundamentals of crafting compelling narratives. Topics include developing engaging characters, creating vivid settings, mastering plot structure, and writing impactful dialogue.
Students will also learn essential literary techniques like point of view, pacing, and theme, as well as how to hook readers with strong openings and satisfying conclusions in their fiction. Through practical exercises and writing prompts, participants will gain confidence in their writing and sharpen their storytelling skills, while also learning how to analyze short stories for inspiration.
Ideal for beginners or anyone who needs a refresher to start writing again, this course helps unlock creative potential in storytelling for anyone interested in becoming a fiction writer.