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Is There A Book In You? Learn to Create Your Own Masterpiece

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Creative Writing Courses Storytelling Courses Self Publishing Courses Book Publishing Courses Writer's Block Courses

Course Description

Overview

Have you ever considered writing a book? Check out this inspiring how-to guide from a best-selling author

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Introduction
1. Where to Start
  • Start writing
  • Write what you know
  • The importance of honest feedback
  • Prep yourself
2. Finding Ideas
  • What’s your story?
  • Follow your curiosity
  • Percolating ideas
  • The power of the subconscious mind
3. Researching and Planning
  • The importance of research
  • Trust your voice
  • Let your character own the story
  • Plan your book
  • Chapter breakdowns
  • Tools to get started
4. Finding Your Writing Voice
  • Point of view
  • Let it go
  • Writing drafts
  • Be open to change
  • How do you want your story to end?
  • The elevator pitch
5. Dealing with Rejection
  • Rejection is not failure
  • The value of an editor
  • The value of an agent
6. You Are Enough
  • Making room at the table
  • Be professional
7. Step Up and Lead
  • Be realistic
  • Take it seriously
  • Believe in yourself

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