The Art of Short Stories: From Ideas to Publishing




Course Overview:
Open the secrets of crafting compelling short stories with Course Plus! “The Art of Short Stories: From Ideas to Publishing” is a comprehensive guide designed for both beginners and seasoned writers. Dive deep into key elements such as idea generation, character development, and structuring. Explore modern tools like Scrivener and learn industry tips for polishing and publishing your work. Whether you’re dreaming of self-publishing on Kindle or refining your storytelling skills, this course has everything you need to succeed.
Why Enroll in this Course?
Are you ready to transform your storytelling dreams into reality? Course Plus brings you an engaging course that simplifies short story writing. Master the art of developing rich characters, setting, and plots through actionable strategies. Learn the importance of mindset, time management, and effective tools to write with confidence. Whether you’re new to writing or refining your craft, our step-by-step modules empower you to create, polish, and publish your stories. Self-publishing on platforms like Kindle is easier than ever with our guidance. Start your journey today, and let your stories captivate readers worldwide!
Investment Value:
- Lifetime access to expertly crafted video lessons.
- Comprehensive modules covering idea generation to publishing.
- Exclusive insights into industry tools like Scrivener.
- Techniques for creating professional-quality short stories.
- Guidance on self-publishing and monetizing your work.
Technical Specifications:
- Video lessons.
- Accessible on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Lifetime access to course materials.
- Regular updates and support.
Learning Outcome
- Develop creative story ideas.
- Build engaging characters with motivation.
- Master the 5-point story structure.
- Write with a compelling tone and style.
- Understand plotting and twist endings.
- Create a reusable short story template.
- Learn fast-writing techniques for efficiency.
- Edit and polish stories for publishing.
- Gain skills to handle rejection positively.
- Successfully self-published on Kindle.
Conclusion
Discover your creative potential with Course Plus! “The Art of Short Stories: From Ideas to Publishing” equips you with the tools, techniques, and confidence to write and publish stories that captivate. Enroll now and start your journey as a successful storyteller!
Next Steps:
- Register on Course Plus platform
- Access course materials
- Join community discussions
- Earn certification
Course Curriculum
SHORT STORIES
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Introduction to Short Story Writing
06:00 -
Who Am I to Run This Course?
07:00 -
It’s All About Mindset
08:00 -
What Tools Do You Need To Succeed?
06:00 -
Mental Preparation
05:00 -
Time Management
06:00 -
Self Belief
03:00 -
Goal Setting
02:00 -
Subject Matter
05:00 -
Genre
08:00 -
Scope
03:00 -
Getting Ideas
03:00 -
The 7-Step Story Generator
03:00 -
Characters and Character Creation
04:00 -
Creating Protagonists
08:00 -
Character Motivation and Interactions
03:00 -
Story and Setting
04:00 -
The 5-Point Story Structure
03:00 -
Style and Tone
03:00 -
Point of View and Tense
04:00 -
Plotting and The Twist
06:00 -
Building a Short Story Template
03:00 -
Story Length
04:00 -
All Hail Scrivener!
05:00 -
The Opening Paragraph
04:00 -
Fast Writing
05:00 -
The Second Draft
04:00 -
Polishing
05:00 -
It’s All About Presentation
04:00 -
Dealing With Rejection
03:00 -
Rights and Payment
02:00 -
Kindle Publishing
04:00 -
Conclusion
02:00
Student Ratings & Reviews
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LevelAll Levels
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Duration2 hours 25 minutes
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Last UpdatedFebruary 26, 2025
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Material Includes
- 24/7 Support
- Online e-learning platform
- Interactive modules
- Video-based instruction
- Practical exercises
- Certification (on demand)
- Assessment on demand
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Access to a computer with internet
- Willingness to learn and engage
Target Audience
- Aspiring writers new to short story creation.
- Experienced writers looking to refine their skills.
- Professionals exploring self-publishing.
- Creative individuals seeking new challenges.
- Students of creative writing or literature.
- Anyone passionate about storytelling.

