Novel Writing: Advanced Editing and Revision
Master the art of novel revision with expert guidance on story analysis, manuscript development, and preparation for publication.
Course Cost
₹ 24,500
Intermediate
Skill Level
6 Weeks
Live Classes lessons
Transform your rough draft into a polished manuscript with this comprehensive editing course from UBC's Creative Writing School. Led by bestselling authors, learn essential revision techniques from macro-level story structure to micro-level prose styling. Through expert instruction, author interviews, and practical assignments, develop the critical skills needed for professional manuscript development. Perfect for writers with completed drafts seeking to elevate their work to publication standards and navigate the modern publishing landscape.
What you'll learn
Master the complete revision process from structural analysis to line editing
Develop effective strategies for managing complex rewrites
Create compelling character arcs and dynamic dialogue
Refine prose style and eliminate common writing problems
Understand how to work effectively with beta readers and feedback
Navigate the publishing industry and submission process
Prepare professional query letters and submission materials
Identify when your manuscript is ready for submission
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
Live video
Graded assignments, Group discussions, Weekly assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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There are 6 modules in this course
This advanced course focuses on transforming rough drafts into polished manuscripts ready for publication. The curriculum covers comprehensive revision techniques, from macro-level story analysis to micro-level prose editing. Students learn through video lessons, author interviews, and practical assignments, developing essential skills in manuscript development, feedback integration, and industry preparation. Special attention is given to understanding the publishing marketplace and preparing professional submission materials.
Preparing to Rewrite
Module 1
Rewriting Tools: Structure
Module 2
Managing the Rewriting Process
Module 3
Rewriting Tools: Prose Style
Module 4
Working with Feedback
Module 5
Preparing to Submit
Module 6
Fee Structure
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Faculties
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