GetSmarter: Random House Struik Write a Non-Fiction Story Course

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GetSmarter is a high-touch online education company that works together with top universities and industry experts to present a portfolio of courses throughout South Africa.

COURSE NAME:

  • Random House Struik Write a Non-Fiction Story Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

  • The course in a nutshell:
    • Learn the principles of writing a non-fiction story including biography, memoir, travel adventure or even historical account.
    • Be guided and mentored through your journey of compiling a 10-page non-fiction story.
    • 16-week part-time course presented online throughout South Africa.
    • Top non-fiction stories will be considered for publication by eKhaya, Random House Struik’s straight-to-digital imprint.
  • Course modules:
    • Module 1: Finding your story
    • Module 2: Researching your story
    • Module 3: Writing biographies
    • Module 4: The first-person narrator
    • Module 5: Characters
    • Module 6: Preparation for the writing interval
    • Four-week writing interval
    • Module 7: Story review
    • Module 8: Writing descriptions
    • Module 9: Dialogue
    • Module 10: Starting the story
    • Module 11: Concluding
    • Module 12: Preparing your story for publication

COURSE DURATION:

  • 16-week part-time online course

COURSE DATES:

  • Course starts 7 May 2012.

COURSE LOCATION:

  • This course is based online through the internet, therefore available throughout South Africa and abroad.

PREREQUISITES:

  • The only requirement is that you have an email address and access to the internet, since all aspects of the course are conducted online.

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