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Course Overview

Are you ready to tell your stories? Fiction or creative nonfiction, all stories have common elements. Learn about effective beginnings and endings. Develop memorable characters doing fascinating things in settings that jump off the page. We'll cover internal and external plots, description, scene and narrative, and how to choose the best point of view. Students may share their writing in class if they choose.
No writing experience required, only a strong desire to get those stories out of your head and onto the page. Safe, supportive environment for beginners and experienced writers. Taught by Carol March, fiction and nonfiction author, editor, and writing coach.

What You'll Learn

  • Develop the tools to get your idea out of your head and on to the page!
  • Explore internal and external plots, description, scene and narrative, and how to choose the best point of view
  • Learn how to craft memorable characters, beginnings and endings
  • Share and receive feedback on work if desired

Who Should Attend

A safe and supporting environment for beginning and experienced writers.
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Type
Live Online
Days
W
Time
4:00PM to 6:00PM
Dates
Oct 01, 2025 to Nov 05, 2025
Schedule
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Live Online  
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $89.00
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 28, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 28, 2025
Instructor(s)

UNM Tuition Remission

UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This course is Tuition Remission eligible under Professional Development. For more information, visit the UNM Tuition Remission information page. To see UNM HR's Tuition Remission for eligibility and tax liabilities, click here

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