CONCENTRATED COURSE

Writing Essentials

 

                              

  Concentrated
Courses
To Nourish
Your Writing
 
       

Let's be honest. It's not easy breaking into the writing world. Sure...you have the desire, but you're not sure what steps to take next. We can help. Let a trusted friend lead you through the process. That's the point and purpose of the Concentrated Course: Writing Essentials. We'll show you the ropes – and help you move toward the dream of publication.

Every short-term Concentrated Course: Writing Essentials, Fiction That Sells, and
Articles that Sell
, delivers the expertise and quality you've come to expect from the Jerry B. Jenkins Christian Writers Guild. The concentrated format gives you detailed instruction at a cost that won't break your budget. Get started with the Essentials and then continue to hone your skills with our Articles or Fiction courses.

 


Stay on schedule and you'll be well on your way. Won't it be amazing to see how God puts your skills to use? All it takes is Writing Essentials, access to a caring mentor, and lots of hard work. Meet our Writing Essentials Mentors. Find out more today 1-866-495-5177. 



    Writing Essentials

        A CWG Concentrated Course

   

In only seven groundbreaking lessons and a four-month commitment you'll learn what it takes to be a professional writer. How to get organized, how to think and talk like a real writer, and how to develop your professionalism. You'll find practical advice for writing success.

   

 




    

   
Essential Writing Resources included with this course:
   
 

As well as the Christian Writers Guild Writing Essentials Curriculum you'll receive:

Sally Stuart Christian Writers' Market Guide, The Elements of Style, The Write Way

 
         
   

Lesson 1: Getting Started

So you want to write? These are the essential, practical steps you must take to get organized and be successful.

   
   

   
   

Lesson 2: Formatting

Real writers know what editors and publishers expect from a polished manuscript. This lesson reveals ways to get your foot in the door with the editorial decision-makers. .

   
         
   

Lesson 3: The Language of Writing

A writer's world is made of words, but authors have a language all their own. This lesson provides your key for translating editorial comments into authorspeak.

   
         
   

Lesson 4: Self-Editing

This lesson provides you with an invaluable checklist for improving your own writing. If you master self-editing, anything is possible in the writing business.

   
         
   

Lesson 5: The Writer as Observer

Every sense comes into play for the truly observant writer. Find out how to write in a way that will captivate your reader.

   
         
   

Lesson 6: What's Your Writing Style?

Convey who you are in your writing.  This lesson teaches you to be an original and present your message with heart and passion.

   
         
   

Lesson 7: Knowing Your Market

Successful authors know their audience. This lesson provides you with the tools you'll need to make an impact on the world for Christ.