Embark on Your Novel Writing Journey: 6-Week Online Writing Course
Take the first step in your novel writing journey with our 6-week online writing course. Designed to ignite the creativity of aspiring authors, this course provides personalised guidance, weekly assignments, and flexible learning modules. Whether you’re a beginner or in search of fresh inspiration, our course is a perfect fit. Register early to secure your spot, as our courses are in high demand!
Start Date: 1st July, 2025
Duration: 6 Weeks
Price: R3,900
3 places remaining
Course Highlights:
- A 6-week program with weekly modules, requiring just 2-3 hours of your time each week.
- No rigid class schedules; access new text lessons at your convenience throughout the week for maximum flexibility.
- Receive personalized feedback from dedicated tutors, accessible to students worldwide.
- Enjoy lifetime access to course materials even after completion.
How It Works:
Upon enrolling in the course, you’ll receive an email from your tutor on the course start date, containing the first module. Be sure to check your Spam/Junk folder for this email. Each week, you’ll submit your written assignments for personalized feedback from your dedicated online tutor, ensuring you stay on track and can track your progress.
What You’ll Learn:
Our ‘Begin Your Novel’ course equips you with the tools and guidance to develop and refine your novel idea, characters, themes, and plot. Through weekly writing assignments, notes, and reading resources, we’ll guide you through a six-week journey that will elevate your writing and your characters. Here’s an overview of what each week entails:
Lesson 1: Getting Started
The first lesson begins by introducing you to key concepts in a novel. You will learn how to develop ideas through engaging exercises and how to begin your novel.
Lesson 2: Crafting Characters and Knowing Your Characters
The second lesson is all about characters. You will learn critical elements of characterisation, such as how to create character motivation and how to develop your characters.
Lesson 3: Constructing Your Plot
The third lesson focuses on the plot. You will learn how to plot your novel and how to write subplots to keep your readers engaged.
Lesson 4: Voice/Narrative Structure/Dialogue/Narrative Perspective and Point of View
The fourth lesson teaches you how to write convincing dialogue and which narrative voice works best for your novel. You will focus on different points of view in novels and try writing your own dialogue.
Lesson 5: Build Your Scaffold
The fifth lesson is where you get your novel down on paper. You will learn how to write key plot moments and how to end your novel.
Lesson 6: Drive Your Story Forward
The final lesson puts everything together by filling in the details of your novel. You will learn about the next steps in how to edit your novel and how to get your novel published.
Commence Your Novel Writing Journey Today
Don’t miss the opportunity to hone your craft and bring your novel to life with the support of experienced tutors. With limited spots available, early registration is highly recommended. Enrol now and begin your adventure into the world of novel writing!
