Creative Writing: The Opinion Essay

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Free Online Course: Creative Writing: The Opinion Essay provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Creative Writing: The Opinion Essay is taught by Kelsey Miller.

Overview
  • International bestselling author and journalist Kelsey Miller takes you through each step of crafting a strong, impactful opinion essay.

    From inspiration to execution, this class will help you hone your ideas, back up your opinion and personal experience with research, and draft a vital and topical essay that resonates, loud and clear. By the end of this class, you should have a solid draft to work with — or pitch for publication.

    This course is for anyone who’s felt they had valuable input on a topic — an experience or stance that should be heard. Let this class help you amplify your voice and join the conversation.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Know What You Know (And What You Don’t)
    • What’s Your Beat?
    • Put Your Antenna Up
    • Find Your Angle
    • Ask Why
    • Back It Up
    • Draft It
    • Edit It
    • Pitch It
    • Final Thoughts