4 Week Unlocking Creativity LIVE Course

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4 Week Unlocking Creativity LIVE Course

• This is a totally practical four week course
  that is designed to unlock your creativity and
  take your writing to another level.
• Roland Fishman conducts the LIVE course at our
  Bronte Studio. If you miss a class you may make
  it up online.

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The Aim of the Course

• You will learn tools and techniques that will
  enable you to tap into the power of your
  imagination and dramatically improve your
  writing, understanding of character development
  and ability to tell a story.

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Who Is the Course For?

• Unlocking Creativity is suitable for anyone who
  wants to improve or kick start their writing,
  whether you are a professional writer, a complete
  beginner or somewhere in between.
• As it is a practical creative process, it will
  work for you no matter what level you are at in
  your writing process.

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How the Course Works

• It has been said, you cant be taught how to
  write, but you can learn. It is a craft.
• This course aims to give you practical tools,
  techniques and processes that will improve your
  writing and allow it to flow from the very first
  session.

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Develop a Writing Habit

• Writers are people who write.
• We will give you daily exercises.
• If you want to write, you have to develop a
  writing habit. Otherwise it will always remain a
  hope or a dream.
• The magic is always on the page.

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Course Content Week 1 and 2

• Week 1. Learn tools to access your imagination,
  the true source of creative power.
• Week 2.Whats stopping you from writing? The
  power of emotion and detail. How to draw readers
  into your fictional world and keep them there.

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Course Content Week 3 and 4

• Week 3. Find out how to take a character on an
  emotional and spiritual journey of change and
  discover how character is linked to story
  structure. Plus, the power of images.
• Week 4. Write a guided short story and learn how
  to leave space for your readers imagination.

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The Only Failure of Writing

• If you want to write, the only failure is
  stopping.
• Everything you want in life is on the other side
  of fear and discipline.
• Discipline is the refining fire by which talent
  becomes ability.

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Interactive Component

• As well as the four LIVE sessions, you will do
  exercises at home, post them on the internet and
  give and receive feedback. You will also receive
  feedback on some of your work from your online
  tutor.
• Giving and receiving feedback is an important
  part of the process, as it nurtures and
  stimulates your creativity, both in the giving
  and the receiving.
• The first step in becoming a better writer is to
  become a better reader.

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By the End of the Course

• You will have
• Discovered the power of accessing your
  imagination.
• Learnt how to get into your characters and make
  them come alive on the page.
• Dramatically improved your writing.
• Developed an understanding of how story structure
  works and written a short story.

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And you will also have experienced the joy and
freedom of unlocking your creativity and writing!