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The Writer's Toolkit: 6 Steps to a Successful Writing Habit

Offered By: Skillshare

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Course Description

Overview

Do you dream of being a writer but are struggling with how to start? These 6 essential steps will give you the foundation you need to produce great writing.

In this 40-minute class, acclaimed novelist Simon Van Booy walks writers of all types through a simple process that makes writing approachable and fun. You will learn how to:

  • optimize your space for your writing style
  • create a daily writing routine
  • gather and act on inspiration

Perfect for authors, aspiring writers, and enthusiasts looking for a creative outlet, these tools are meant to be revisited often to build a long-term writing process you can rely on for years to come.


Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • The 6 Steps for Writing Success
  • Step 1: Make Your Own Space
  • Step 2: Find Your Medium
  • Step 3: Read Inspiring Works
  • Step 4: Set Your Conditions
  • Step 5: Stick to a Routine
  • Step 6: Sketch to Stay Inspired
  • Wrapping Up

Taught by

Simon Van Booy

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