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Write Your Novella II

Course Description

Write Your Novella II is an advanced creative writing course for fiction writers ready to revise, refine, and prepare their manuscript for publication. Whether you're polishing a first draft or gearing up to submit to agents, you'll strengthen your story structure, deepen character development, and sharpen your prose in a supportive, feedback-rich environment. You'll also discover the power of reading your work aloud and learn how to craft a compelling query letter that gets noticed. By the end of the course, you'll have a polished novella, a strong query letter, and a confident plan for submission. ***** Required Material and Supplies: Students will need pencils, erasers, ink pens (black and red) and notebook paper. Required Textbook: Stein on Writing by Sol Stein - available for free online. A paperback copy can also be purchased for those who prefer a printed version. https://www.readanybook.com/online/729231 ***** Technology and Software Requirements: Students will need access to PC with reliable internet service and Microsoft Word. Students may bring their own laptop to class. This class will require access to the CCCC Student Portal and Blackboard. ***** Prerequisites: Basic computer skills are required along with successful completion of Writing Your Novella I.