UNDERSTANDING FICTION VS NON-FICTION
Why it's important to know how to DISTINGUISH between Fiction and Non-Fiction Genres?
especially when it comes to crossover genres that blur the line
- Do you want to know what novelist tools successful non-fiction writers are using?
- How do you stop your memoir, autobiography or biography from being labelled a piece of fiction based on a true story?
- Do you know what historical fiction, creative non-fiction and narrative non-fiction have in common?
It's time to achieve your writing goals
The difference between these two genres is sometimes blurred, as the two often traverse each other
M1-S206 COURSE CURRICULUM
With this course, you will be able to identify the primary differences, traits and key features as well as the best and worst selling traits of fiction and non-fiction.
Welcome and Course Overview
An introduction and a description of the course's objectives are provided.
The importance of knowing the distinction between fiction and nonfiction
Is the story you want to write fiction or nonfiction? It's amazing how much clarity, ideas, and direction you can get from just knowing where to position your book.
How to Recognize the Distinctive Traits of Fiction and Non-Fiction
In this lesson, you will learn what the best-selling and worst-selling traits for writing fiction or non-fiction are.
How to Spot the Unique Features of Fiction and Non-Fiction
You will discover in this session the formats, elements and characteristics that distinguish fiction from non-fiction.
Identifying your preference?
Does your reading behaviour reflect whether you like to write in fiction or non-fiction?
M1-S206 TEMPLATES AND HANDOUTS
This course includes 3 incredible handouts that have been created to improve your writing skills, spark your creativity, and serve as your go-to resources for each subject.
It's time to achieve your writing goals
The difference between these two genres is sometimes blurred, as the two often traverse each other
Instructor
Remona Mejak
Creative Writing Coach