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Creative Writing | Write Novels, Stories, or Fanfiction! | Part 1
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Beginner - Advanced Level
Learn to write a novel or short stories! Craft a spellbinding plot, invent dynamic characters, and participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) as you write your original story, novel, or fanfiction. In this class, students will receive detailed feedback on 1000 words of their novel/stories as well as unlimited Q&A and support from a published author. In this class, there are no live meetings, so you can learn anytime, anywhere, on your own schedule within the 18 week period. A...
18 lessons//18 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1How to succeed in this classWeek 2Lesson 2CharactersWeek 3Lesson 3Story IdeasWeek 4Lesson 4ConflictWeek 5Lesson 5PlotWeek 6Lesson 6SettingWeek 7Lesson 7ResearchWeek 8Lesson 8DialogueWeek 9Lesson 9Get ready to write your first draftWeek 10Lesson 10Write your first draftWeek 11Lesson 11Write your first draft continuedWeek 12Lesson 12Write your first draft continuedWeek 13Lesson 13Write your first draft continuedWeek 14Lesson 14Add a subplotWeek 15Lesson 15About the authorWeek 16Lesson 16TitleWeek 17Lesson 17Ongoing supportWeek 18Lesson 18Ongoing support
This class is taught in English.
Learners will get assistance in writing their novels or short stories that will help them write a spellbinding plot, invent dynamic characters, edit their work, and be ready for self-publishing.
Each instructor at Megapixels School of the Arts is a master of their craft and is certified to teach the Megapixels Method. This method of instruction trains students to be able to draw realistically while having the freedom to go wild with creativity and the mindsets to succeed. Our art teachers have expertise in teaching all ages! We go beyond teaching art: our mission is to equip children with mindsets that will help them succeed in all areas of life. Patience, persistence, peacefulness. Character, confidence, creativity. Cultivating these qualities in your child through a fun art experience is our passion. We are on a mission to empower kids to become lifelong learners, who are confident in their creativity so they can overcome any obstacle, achieve their biggest dreams, and change the world. We encourage students to not get caught up in perfectionism but rather to enjoy the process, which further unleashes creativity. Meet the instructors! Kacie is your writing coach for the next 18 weeks and is a published author! Kacie Iuvara is a trained writer and actor with BA degrees in English and Performing Arts from Ohio Wesleyan University, the American Conservatory Theater, and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She is an active member of the Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and has recently published her first book, "A Trip to Elsewhere." She is also a total dork, especially when it comes to anime, WEBTOONs, and Greek gods. Reviews for Kacie: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My son loves this class. The teacher is so awesome." - E. Cortez Meg Navarro has recorded your weekly instructional videos. Over the past decade, Meg has taught thousands of students to create dazzling, realistic art, to take impressive photos, and to write their first novels. In 2007, Meg founded Megapixels School of the Arts, which began as a local art school and expanded to offer online classes a few years back. Meg personally trains each teacher in the Megapixels Method, which she has tested and refined over the past decade. Meg studied art, photography, and writing while earning her BA, and is currently working on her Masters in Education. In her free time, she loves making human pyramids with her friends! Reviews for Meg: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Meg far exceeded our expectations for both the writing and art classes my kids took. She went above and beyond for each of them. I couldn't be more thrilled with her as a teacher. She really is the best and I highly recommend her!!" -Becky Zale
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
In this class, the instructor will share free resources with students. All credit for NaNoWriMo goes to NaNoWriMo and this class is not affiliated with NaNoWriMo, although we appreciate their free resources.
HEY THERE, WE'RE MEGAPIXELS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS We go beyond teaching art. Our mission is to equip children with mindsets that will help them succeed in all areas of life. Patience, persistence, peacefulness, character, confidence, creativity...
Self-Paced Class
$25
weekly or $447 for all content18 pre-recorded lessons
18 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 13 learners
Ages: 13-18