The Easy Way to Write Short Stories That Sell

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**Coursera 课程总结:畅销短篇故事写作速成法** 本课程旨在帮助您掌握畅销短篇故事的创作、投稿和销售技巧,无论您是希望在杂志、电子刊物或合集中发表,还是选择自主出版,都能从中受益,并快速通过自己的作品获利。 **核心内容:** * **专业作者心态养成:** 快速培养专业作者的思维模式,激发灵感,提升商业短篇故事的写作能力。 * **全面写作指导:** * **灵感获取与题材发掘:** 提供关于灵感的丰富讲座,并对浪漫、惊悚、恐怖、奇幻和科幻等主流小说类型进行深入讲解。 * **角色塑造:** 学习如何创造引人入胜的主角,建立共鸣,设定人物动机和议程。 * **情节构建:** 掌握故事结构、叙事节奏、对话技巧、场景设置、文风、语调、描写和视角运用等专业技巧。课程包含“7步故事生成器”和“5点故事结构”等实用工具,并提供关于角色创作、情节设计以及理想故事结构的深度解析。 * **快速写作:** 学习如何流畅、高效地写作,避免瓶颈,创作具有冲击力的开篇和精彩内容。 * **专业编辑:** 掌握专业的编辑方法,为投稿和出版做好准备。 * **市场化与销售:** * **商业化故事打造:** 学习如何让您的故事更具市场吸引力。 * **投稿指南:** 提供最新的付费短篇故事市场列表,指导您如何寻找和接触潜在的出版商和编辑。 * **自主出版:** 为有志于在亚马逊Kindle等平台自主出版的学员提供格式和发布建议,帮助您立即开始盈利。 * **职业发展:** * **写作习惯养成:** 轻松建立良好的写作习惯。 * **职业作家入门:** 学习专业作家的习惯,快速掌握写作要领,有望开启全新的自由撰稿人职业生涯。 * **理解出版需求:** 深入了解主流出版商和编辑的需求。 **课程特色:** * **名师指导:** 由拥有近二十年写作教学经验、创作过三十多部畅销书的作者Rob Parnell亲自授课。 * **丰富教学资源:** 包含五十多场个人讲座、文本迷你课程、免费可下载资源(“故事艺术”)、写作软件推荐以及市场列表。 * **全程导师支持:** Rob Parnell将在课程期间通过在线平台回答疑问,提供指导和支持。 * **实操性强:** 课程设计旨在帮助初学者从“想成为作家”转变为“专业写作者”。 **学习成果:** 完成本课程后,您将清晰了解短篇故事市场,具备创作畅销短篇故事的能力,并能自信地将其推向市场,甚至开启一份有报酬的作者新事业。您也将能写出令人喜爱、备受赞誉的出色短篇故事。

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The Easy Way to Write Short Stories That Sell will enable you to plan, write, submit, and sell your own commercial short stories, whether you want to get published by magazines, e-zines and/or in anthologies, or whether you prefer to go it alone - and start making money soon from your self-penned stories on Amazon Kindle.The course focuses on attaining a professional author's mindset quickly, so that you can immediately begin to get inspired and become proficient enough to write commercial short stories for the marketplace. Included are over fifty personal lectures on inspiration, genre conventions, instruction of characterization, plotting, structure, and fast writing, plus many text-based mini-courses that explore creative writing in more depth. Also included is an up to date listing of available (paying!) short story markets."Master the Art of Short Story Writing with The World's Foremost Writing Guru"* Harness your imagination quickly* Acquire the writing habit easily* Discover how to make your stories more commercial* Learn the habits of professional writers in just a few hours* Begin a new career as an author* Finally understand the needs of mainstream publishers and editorsDiscover the reality of a writer's life, taught to you by the author of over thirty bestsellers.This course will take you on a thrilling journey, from acquiring the working writer's mindset to thinking of compelling ideas; from learning how to structure stories for maximum effect to correctly formatting and submitting your stories to editors and publishers.At the end of this course you can expect to be able to write commercial short stories easily and perhaps begin a whole new career as a freelance, paid author. Rob Parnell has been teaching writing for almost two decades. That experience has been synthesized into this unique course, then specifically designed and structured to help the beginner move from wannabe writer to professional wordsmith.Starting with an introduction to the writer's mindset, the course first focuses on mental preparation, ideal time management, goal-setting, and the importance of strong self-belief. There are pre-designed templates to aid in your understanding of these issues.In part two of the course, we look at inspiration and getting ideas, finding subject matter for your stories, as well as providing a clear guide to the fiction genres: romance, thrillers, horror, fantasy, and science fiction. In the third section, Rob Parnell reveals the tips and tactics of professional writers with crucial guidance on the creation of protagonists, building empathy, character motivation and agenda, dialogue, story setting, style, tone, description, point-of-view, plotting and much more. You will also discover the 7-Step Story Generator - a tool that allows you to develop and test any fiction idea. Plus, learn the ideal 5-Point Story Structure as well as how to easily create templates on which to hang commercial short stories.Along the way, there are text-based courses on character creation, plotting, and a special presentation of The Art of Story, a downloadable resource that fully explains the more technical aspects of ideal story structure. Rob also hosts a section on writing software, presenting the solution to any writer's needs.In part four, we explore the actual writing: how to write fluidly, without blocks, for maximum impact. How to create arresting opening paragraphs and compelling text. And, how to edit professionally for submission and publication. In part five, discover how to find and approach paying short story markets. A full market listing is available with the course. For those who want to self-publish, and start making money immediately, Rob presents crucial advice on formatting and publication through Amazon Kindle.This course is fully mentored - Rob is available on-line throughout your course journey to answer queries, offer guidance, and give support. Your very own writing guru is just a click away (via the Udemy Console.)At the end of this course, you will possess a clear understanding of the short story marketplace and will therefore be ideally placed to compete in this exciting and fast-growing new career opportunity. At the very least, you'll be able to write fabulous short stories that people will love and admire!

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