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Overview

Certified Specialist Programme in Writing Historical Thrillers

Unleash your storytelling potential with our specialized writing course focused on crafting historical thrillers. Perfect for aspiring authors and history enthusiasts, this programme combines research skills, plot development techniques, and character building strategies to create gripping narratives set in the past. Dive into the world of historical fiction and learn how to captivate readers with suspenseful plots and vivid historical details. Join us and master the art of writing historical thrillers!

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Certified Specialist Programme in Writing Historical Thrillers offers a unique opportunity to hone your craft in crafting gripping narratives set against historical backdrops. Through a combination of expert-led sessions and hands-on projects, you will master the art of blending fact with fiction to create engrossing stories. This self-paced course allows you to flexibly balance your learning with other commitments while immersing yourself in the world of historical thrillers. By the end of the programme, you will possess the skills and insights needed to captivate readers with your historically accurate and suspenseful tales.
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Course structure

• Crafting Compelling Historical Settings • Developing Complex Historical Characters • Creating Suspense and Tension in Historical Plots • Researching Historical Events and Details • Incorporating Authentic Dialogue in Historical Thrillers

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Certified Specialist Programme in Writing Historical Thrillers is designed to equip participants with the necessary skills to craft gripping historical fiction while incorporating elements of suspense and thrill. Through this programme, writers will learn how to conduct thorough historical research, develop compelling characters, and build tension to keep readers engaged throughout the narrative.


The duration of this programme is 10 weeks, with a self-paced learning model that allows participants to work through the course material at their own convenience. This flexibility enables writers to balance their learning with other commitments, making it ideal for aspiring authors looking to hone their craft.


This programme is highly relevant to current trends in the publishing industry, as historical thrillers continue to captivate readers and garner critical acclaim. By mastering the art of writing historical thrillers, participants can tap into a popular genre that offers vast opportunities for success in today's competitive literary market.

Year Number of Historical Thrillers Published
2018 120
2019 150
2020 180
2021 200

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