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Saying what you mean is a skill that takes time to develop
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Professional development for writers
Selling
your writing is an exciting course showing how a writing practice can
be developed to professional standards.
Opportunity is provided to examine where the writer would like to take a writing career. Strategies and appropriate actions to achieve that professional goal are then considered.
The course shows how a mid-list writer can be noticed above the crowd; how a beginner can choose the right path for them and how a successful writer can give their career a marketing boost to be noticed all over again.
Course Outline:
This course is suitable for all writers, including novelists, non-fiction writers, playwrights, scriptwriters, story writers, or anybody who puts pen to paper and hopes to see a return for their endeavours.
It provides attendees with skills and knowledge to successfully offer material to editors and publishers.
It does not cover writing skills, which are taken for granted.
Objectives:
By the end of the
course delegates will be able to:
• Aspire
to a viable and sustainable career
• Review present positions
• Decide where they want to be
• Draw up a professional development plan
• Devise a strategy to achieve best results
• Become focused and build confidence
• Undertake certain tasks by a realistic date
• Measure progress against objectives
•
Network for knowledge and to limit isolation
• Assess strengths and opportunities
• Address weakness through further training
• Consider a change of direction through re-focussing.
The Tutor:
Brendan Nolan, the trainer on this programme not only has the necessary presentation, tutoring and delivery skills, but also has a proven track record of communicating effectively in the business world.
Training Methods:
• Trainer
Presentation.
• Group Discussion.
• Training Exercises.
• Skill practice
Full-day
9.30am - 4.30pm
Maximum of 12 participants per course.
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