FICTION FUNDAMENTALS COURSE
Learn how to craft unforgettable characters, build immersive worlds, and structure stories that captivate readers—step by step, with expert guidance and community support.
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You can write a book – and we want to show you how. Our nonfiction program includes everything you need to write the book that will change your career.
We'll match you with a dedicated coach who's successfully published their own bestselling book and will provide the support, guidance, and accountability needed to help you complete your goals. Even better, our team of professionals will help you with the final book production and publishing tasks.
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Your complete guide to mastering the art of fiction writing. Whether you're just starting out or refining your craft, this course will help you develop compelling characters, engaging plots, and vivid worlds. With step-by-step lessons, expert feedback, and a supportive community, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to finish your story—and share it with the world.
This course is designed for aspiring fiction writers of all levels, offering expert instruction, personalized feedback, and creative tools to help you write, polish, and publish your story with confidence.
Learn the essential elements of storytelling—from character arcs and plot structure to dialogue and world-building—through guided video modules.
Receive professional feedback on your work to refine your writing style, improve flow, and eliminate plot holes or inconsistencies.
Everything you need to self-publish professionally—from formatting to distribution—plus guidance to help you retain full creative control.
Connect with fellow fiction writers in live writing sessions, feedback circles, and creative challenges to stay motivated and inspired.
Get your book into readers’ hands with launch strategies tailored for indie fiction writers, including social media tips and promotional tools.
Build a lasting connection with your readers through newsletters, social platforms, and author branding strategies made simple.
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Erik Westrum is a professional athlete turned published author and entrepreneur. His goal was to have a one-to-many tool for sharing his expertise with the world. The results? Selling thousands of copies, securing keynote speaking engagements, launching a course, and increasing business revenue.
"My first book did really well. I earned more from that book than I did from my first paycheck as an occupational therapist. I would not have created all of this if I had not written a book."
As a business owner, Kokeb saw a space in the market. She chose to work with us and self-publish her own book because she wanted full control of her tools and work. She never considered any other options because, for her, there weren't any.
"My memoir has remained in the top 1% of Kindle books, and I have garnered over 100 reviews."
Reuben's memoir, "In Ancient Paths," quickly gained traction and touched the hearts of readers globally. Within the first year, his book generated over $75,000 in royalties. His story has been featured in various literary platforms, amplifying his impact and reaching a huge audience in America.
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"Thanks to Fiction Fundamentals, I went from having an idea to holding my first novel in my hands. The guidance gave me structure, and now I’m proud to call myself an author."
"I never thought I could write something readers would love, but the feedback has been overwhelming. The course helped me structure my story and refine my style."
"Fiction Fundamentals gave me a roadmap and the confidence to finish my story. Now I have readers emailing me, asking when the next book is coming."
Your all-inclusive ticket to becoming a bestselling author and thought leader. Discover the proven path used by hundreds of business owners to boost their income with a bestselling book. Our method saves you hours in the writing and publishing process, offers personalized support, and ensures you keep 100% of your royalties.
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As a Fiction Fundamentals student, you gain lifetime access to our immersive fiction writing course, designed to help you plan, write, and publish stories that captivate readers.
10 Modules | 45 Lessons
Set your writing goals, discover your unique voice, and get ready for your fiction-writing journey.
Transform sparks of inspiration into story-worthy ideas using brainstorming and mind mapping techniques.
Create immersive settings—whether fantasy, sci-fi, or contemporary—that ground your story and engage readers.
Craft complex, relatable characters with goals, flaws, and arcs that drive your story forward.
Learn proven story structures, build tension, and outline your plot with clarity and purpose.
Establish a writing routine, overcome blocks, and complete your first draft with confidence.
Learn to revise your manuscript for pacing, clarity, and impact before seeking professional edits.
Explore self-publishing vs. traditional publishing, and get step-by-step support to publish your book.
Plan and execute your book launch with reader outreach, reviews, and marketing essentials for fiction.
Access downloadable templates, writing prompts, and interviews with published fiction authors.
"This course helped me turn years of scattered ideas into a finished manuscript. Holding my book in my hands for the first time was unforgettable."
"Publishing my debut novel gave me the confidence to keep writing. The support from this program helped me find my voice and my audience."
"The step-by-step lessons made the writing process feel manageable. I now have a finished novel and real readers who are enjoying my work."
Fiction Fundamentals is a self-paced course with optional live coaching. You'll have access to all video modules immediately, allowing you to progress on your schedule. Additionally, we host live monthly Q&A sessions where you can get feedback on your story, characters, and plot development.
This program is designed to help writers of all genres — from romance and thrillers to sci-fi, fantasy, and literary fiction. The storytelling principles, character development techniques, and plot structures we teach can be adapted to suit any genre or writing style.
That depends on your writing pace, but most students complete their first draft within 10–12 weeks. We provide weekly milestones to guide your progress, along with resources to help you stay motivated and productive. You’ll also have lifetime access to all course materials, so you can revisit them at any time.
Yes! Fiction Fundamentals equips you with everything you need to write a compelling, polished manuscript. We also offer optional resources for editing, cover design, and publishing — whether you want to self-publish or pursue traditional publishing. You’ll know exactly what next steps to take once your novel is ready.