Vicky Martin Singh
Writing · beginner

Short Story Workshop

Write complete, satisfying stories in under 7,500 words.

Write complete, satisfying stories in under 7,500 words. This course walks you through 9 focused modules with a short quiz every few modules to make sure the lessons stick, and a timed final exam. Pass the final exam to earn a verified certificate with your grade.

What is inside

  1. 11. Story shapes24 min
  2. 22. Openings15 min
  3. 33. A single effect22 min
  4. 44. Compression10 min
  5. 55. Endings18 min
    Checkpoint: Checkpoint 1: modules 1 to 5 (4 questions)
  6. 66. Twist endings24 min
  7. 77. Flash fiction17 min
  8. 88. Submitting to magazines18 min
    Checkpoint: Checkpoint 2: modules 2 to 8 (4 questions)
  9. 99. Building a collection8 min
  10. Final exam: 15 questions, 36 minutes. Your grade comes from this exam.