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How to Write a Nonfiction Book
Learn what it takes to write a great nonfiction book (and get published) in 2023.
In this 4-part class taught by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Joe Bunting, you'll learn the step-by-step process to writing a publishable nonfiction book, from how to come up with a winning idea to how to create a sold outline you can actually finish and finally how to write a great book.
Here's what you'll learn:
How to Write a Nonfiction Book Lesson Plan
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Welcome to Short Story Writing and Publishing!
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Welcome!
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Reading
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The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
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Come Apart by Sarah Gribble
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Lessons and Resources
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Short Stories, Story Elements, and Idea Generation
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Lesson 1 Slides
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Short Story Elements Cheat Sheet
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Books on Story Craft
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Lesson 2: Testing Ideas, Writing Strategies, Tightening, and Editing
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Lesson 2 Slides
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Tightening Prose Practice
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Words to Cut
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Lesson 3: Publishing and Professionalism
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Lesson 3 Slides
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Where to Find Calls
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Manuscript Template
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Cover Letter Template
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Submissions Tracker Template
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Next Steps...
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Before you go...
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More resources for you
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About Our Membership Options
This courses is included in our Classes, 100 Day Book, and One Year to Publish membership tiers, or you can purchase the class individually.
Learn more about our membership tiers.
If you have come to this page, but believe you should have access to this course as part of your membership fee, please email [email protected].
Please note that if you purchased the 100 Day Book course before January 1, 2023, that this class is not included in your course fee.