Academic Advisor - Gaurav Sahni

Post Graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication, Editor/Author for Leading National Newspaper

Introduction

Welcome to the Creative and Feature Writing online course! This comprehensive program is designed to ignite your creativity, hone your writing skills, and prepare you for various forms of expression across modern media platforms. Whether you are a budding storyteller, a poet, a journalist, or a media enthusiast, this course will provide the tools and techniques to transform your ideas into impactful content. From understanding the essence of creative writing to mastering the art of storytelling, poetry, and feature writing, you’ll explore the power of imagery, symbolism, and structure. Delve into the specifics of writing for diverse mediums like radio, television, and digital platforms. Gain insight into preparing and editing manuscripts, conducting interviews, and navigating publishing ethics.

What You Get in This Course?

1. Module-Wise Study Material: A structured approach to learning, with In-depth Study Materials provided for each module to understand the topic better in an easy format.
2. Video Tutorials: Module-wise video tutorials that explain each topic briefly through textual, pictorial and graphical with audio explanation representations to enhance your learning experience.
3. Important Questions with Answers: This section includes essential questions with their answers for each module to solidify the student’s knowledge.
4. Practice Interview Questions: After studying each module, check yourself with practice questions that will prepare you for job interviews & real-world scenarios.
5. Final Exam Quiz: A comprehensive quiz at the end of the course to test the student’s overall Study and Knowledge of the course
6. Course Completion Certificate: A Course Study Completion Certificate is awarded upon achieving at least 40% marks in the Final Exam Quiz.

What will you learn

• What is Creative Writing?
• General Principles of Creative Writing
• Structure of Material
• Ensuring Readability
• Short Story Writing
• Writing Poetry
• Imagery and Symbols
• Feature Writing
• Writing for Radio
• Writing for T.V.
• Writing for New Media
• Preparation for an Interview
• Interviews: Editing and Organisation
• Preparing a Manuscript
• Rewriting and Editing
• Ethics in Publishing
• Publishing