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Creative Writing Project: Create a Character

Offered By: Skillshare

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Creative Writing Courses Storytelling Courses Screenwriting Courses Novel Writing Courses Character Development Courses

Course Description

Overview

The Creative Writing Project series helps you complete a novel, short story or screenplay. Each class focuses on a specific step in the creative process, from brainstorming to publication. The goal is to get you published!

This class gives you all the tools you need to build a character, including my Comprehensive Character Attribute Form. When you complete this class you will have a clear, written character sketch for your Creative Writing Project.

The classes in this series include:

  • Creative Writing Project: Brainstorm Your Story
  • Creative Writing Project: Create a Character
  • Creative Writing Project: Structure Your Story
  • Creative Writing Project: Write Act 1
  • Creative Writing Project: Write Act 2
  • Creative Writing Project: Write Act 3
  • Creative Writing Project: Structure a Scene
  • Creative Writing Project: Create a Setting
  • Creative Writing Project: Write Great Dialogue
  • Creative Writing Project: Energize Your Manuscript
  • Creative Writing Project: Publish Your Book
  • Creative Writing Project: Market Your Book

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Your Protagonist
  • Your Antagonist and Other Characters
  • Project: Create Your Character
  • Next Steps

Taught by

Dani and Steve Alcorn

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