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The Open University (OpenLearn)

Type: Online course
Field: Arts, design and architecture
Where: Online
When: Self-paced, start any time
Length: About 12 hours
Apply by: Open
Cost: Free
Perks: Free statement of participation

Teaches how to create characters from flat to round, establish a setting, and use genre, in three sections: character, setting and genre. Open to aspiring writers and creative-writing students. Free account needed for the free statement of participation.

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