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Module 1
Starting a Sustainable Writing Practice
1
Analyzing Character, Desire, Obstacle, and Change
Identify the character, desire, obstacle, and change in a very short story.
Identify the character, desire, obstacle, and change in a very short story.
2
Story Seeds from Everyday Life
Generate five story seeds from observations of ordinary life.
Generate five story seeds from observations of ordinary life.
3
From Everyday Observation to Story Premise
Turn an everyday observation into a one-sentence story premise.
Turn an everyday observation into a one-sentence story premise.
4
Ten-Minute Drafting: Write Freely Without Editing
Use a ten-minute drafting routine to produce a 150–300-word draft without editing while writing.
Use a ten-minute drafting routine to produce a 150–300-word draft without editing while writing.
5
Using Placeholders and Guiding Questions to Draft Effectively
Use placeholders and guiding questions to continue drafting when a detail is unknown.
Use placeholders and guiding questions to continue drafting when a detail is unknown.
6
Timed Drafting and Revision Pass
Complete a two-phase writing session with timed drafting followed by a separate rereading and cleanup pass.
Complete a two-phase writing session with timed drafting followed by a separate rereading and cleanup pass.
7
Analyzing and Imitating Fictional Craft Techniques
Annotate one page of fiction for a specific craft choice and imitate that technique in an original paragraph.
Annotate one page of fiction for a specific craft choice and imitate that technique in an original paragraph.
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