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Non-Fiction Writing Course

KSh39,000.00

The Non-Fiction Writing course explores the various forms of non-fiction genres including autobiographies, biographies, and memoirs, magazines, and newspapers. You learn the techniques of craftsmanship to accurately represent reality in a compelling and dramatic way.

We will award you a certificate on successful completion of the course, but the certificate is not really important if you do not acquire the skills necessary to become a professional writer. Core modules are:

  • Modules 1 – 4: The equipment you need as a writer, how to become a professional writer, grammar in writing, and the craft of writing.
  • Module 5: Conducting market survey for your writing, analysing writing markets, and selling your writing to the right target audience.
  • Module 6 – 7: Writing for newspapers and magazines and how to sell your articles to publications.
  • Module 8 – 9: Legal and business approaches to writing.
  • Module 10: Writing non-fiction books (autobiographies, biographies, and memoirs).
  • Module 11: Publishing your book (Traditional vs Self-publishing).
  • Module 12: Book marketing and promotion.

Description

The Non-Fiction Writing course explores the various forms of non-fiction genres including autobiographies, biographies, and memoirs, magazines, and newspapers. You learn the techniques of craftsmanship to accurately represent reality in a compelling and dramatic way.

You Will Learn (Learning Objectives)
  • The equipment you need as a writer, how to become a professional writer, grammar in writing, and the craft of writing.
  • How to and conduct detailed market survey for your writing, analyse writing markets, and sell your writing to the right target audience.
  • How to effectively write various non-fiction genres and write for magazines and newspapers.
  • Develop an understanding of the business approach to and legal aspects of writing and how to earn from your writing without being exploited.
  • Acquire knowledge and skills on how to write and self-publish professional industry-standard books, market and promote your book, and earn from your writing.