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Take the Fast Track on Your Writing Journey!

By Shawn Girvan | December 17, 2024
Ready to elevate your craft and earn your Genre Certificate? The Muse’s Fast Track Certificate Programs offer intensive, focused courses designed for experienced writers ready to take their skills to the next level.

Fiction Certificate Fast Track – Morning Edition or Evening Edition

This 8-session immersive program combines the foundational, intermediate, and advanced elements of Fiction Levels 1, 2, and 3 into one comprehensive course. Perfect for seasoned writers, this class revisits core storytelling techniques—plot, character, and setting—while diving deeper into worldbuilding, voice refinement, and the art of revision.

  • Format: Interactive workshops, in-class exercises, and opportunities to polish your drafts for submission.
  • Finale: Celebrate your achievements at The Muse’s graduation reading and reception.

Prerequisite: Instructor approval required.
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Screenwriting Certificate Fast Track

Over 6 intensive sessions, this program blends Screenwriting Levels 1, 2, and 3 for a complete exploration of the craft. Revisit essential skills—screenplay formatting, character building, and the three-act structure—and dive into advanced topics like plot points, tone, and refining theme.

  • Focus: Workshopping and rewriting scripts to prepare for professional submission.
  • Finale: A table read of your script, followed by the Muse graduation celebration.

Prerequisite: Instructor approval required.
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Poetry Certificate Fast Track

In this 6-session deep dive, explore the foundational, intermediate, and advanced elements of poetry. Writers will revisit key techniques—imagery, voice, and line structure—while experimenting with traditional and modern poetic forms like sonnets, haibun, villanelles, and found poetry.

  • Advanced Focus: Intensive workshops, revision techniques, and professional guidance on publication and public readings.
  • Finale: Showcase your work at The Muse’s graduation reading and reception.

Prerequisite: Instructor approval required.
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Whether you’re pursuing fiction, screenwriting, or poetry, our Fast Track Certificate Programs offer the structure, inspiration, and community you need to elevate your writing. Ready to advance your creative goals? Join us.

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