Story Craft (Advanced)
A Story Development Course For Budding Authors and Screenwriters

About The Course
Learn to think and write like the professional writers do. You get to learn from the master storyteller Mr. Virendra Shahaney – a renowned writer who gave us popular stories like CID, Aahat, Adaalat, Uttaran, Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum, Moonwalker and The Visible God.
Virendra has designed this course himself – and based on his 25 years experience as a highly successful storyteller – he has designed a unique and amazing set of tools which will improve your creative thinking abilities and will also make you the champion of craft of storytellng.
After attending this four-week course, you will walk away with your own complete story and you can chooose to write for Films, Web-series, TV-serials, or Novels.
Format: 12-sessions Two-hour each Over online-Video
Limited Batch Size.
Course Content
Chapter 1: Introduction
Module 1.1: What is a story?
Module 1.2: Elements of a story
Module 1.3: Difference between Story and Storytelling
Module 1.4: Elements of Storytelling
Chapter 2: Laying the foundation of a story
Module 2.1: Know Your Audience
Module 2.2: Theme Development
Module 2.3: Premise Development
Chapter 3: Understanding Plot
Module 3.1: Elements of plot
Module 3.2: Creating The Protagonist
Module 3.3: Creating The Antagonist
Module 3.4: Understanding The Protagonist’s Journey
Module 3.5: Understanding The Antagonist’s Journey
Module 3.6: Understanding The Conflict
Module 3.7: Understanding The Twist
Module 3.8: The Timeline
Chapter 4: Designing the world of a story
Module 4.1: The Location and Time
Module 4.2: Creating Supporting Characters
Module 4.3: Creating Sub-plots
Chapter 5: Structuring the narrative
Module 5.1: One Hard Look at the Timeline
Module 5.2: Begin to Engage
Module 5.3: Middle must entertain
Module 5.4: End for Impact
Chapter 6: Working on Resolution
Module 6.1: Types of Endings
Module 6.2: Best Message is Silent
Chapter 7: Nailing it with narration
Module 7.1: Storyteller’s Body Language
Module 7.2: Storyteller’s Voice
Module 7.3: The Heartbeat Test