Intermediate Level
How to Write and Publish a Novel
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How to Write and Publish a Novel
Understand the process of planning, writing and publishing a novel in this engaging free online course on Alison.
This online course teaches a step-by-step model to take your novel from the concept phase to paperback. Discover the various genres to write in, the diverse forms of reference materials to choose from, charac... This online course teaches a step-by-step model to take your novel from the concept phase to paperback. Discover the various genres to write in, the diverse forms of reference materials to choose from, character formation techniques and what goes into publishing a novel. We will also teach creative ways to help writers overcome ‘writers’ block’. You will acquire the skills to independently plan and document a well-structured story. Enrol today.
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- List all of the tangible and intang...
- Outline the various methods for com...
- Indicate the characteristics of a b...
- Explain how you intend to prepare f...
- List all of the tangible and intangible requirements for writing a novel
- Outline the various methods for coming up with novel ideas
- Indicate the characteristics of a bestselling novel
- Explain how you intend to prepare for and write your novel
- List the various genres that can be used for a novel
- Explain various ways to overcome ‘writer's block’
- Explain the functions of a publisher and a publishing agent
- Recall the steps and requirements for self-publishing a book
Knowledge & Skills You Will Learn
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Learner Reviews & Feedback For How to Write and Publish a Novel
Good refresher course to jog your memory.
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Alison Graduate Easy and practical.
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Alison Graduate Loved the course, very insightful. Makes writing seem more obtainable instead of this fearful, unattainable mountain. Very excited to get started. Thank you for the course!
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Alison Graduate i enjoyed learning about novelling although it was hard the assessment
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Alison Graduate I enjoyed this course because it explains everything in great detail.
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