Writing Original Learner Fiction
In this course, you'll learn about elements of a great story, how to write a good premise, what kind of story structure you could use, how to introduce setting, and how to write good characters and dialogue.
Course Description
Are you ready to start writing? This is the third in a series of three courses on how to write graded readers. In this course, you'll learn about elements of a great story, how to write a good premise, what kind of story structure you could use, how to introduce setting, and how to write good characters and dialogue.
Course Author
Course Author Sue Leather
Sue Leather is an ELT Consultant, Trainer and Writer. She is Director of Sue Leather Associates, an ELT Consultancy group which supports international ELT projects, both face-to-face and online.
Sue has also written some 30 graded readers with publishers such as Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press and Cengage/National Geographic. She won the Language Learner Literature Award in 2005 for her reader Dead Cold and has been nominated twice. She is a board member of the Extensive Reading Foundation.
An enthusiastic proponent of extensive reading, she has talked to teachers about using graded readers around the world.