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Business 161: Fewer Rejections
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Average Time Commitment per
Week: 5-10 hours
- Time to Complete Course: 5 Weeks
- Difficulty (1-5) [1 = Beginner, 5=Advanced]: 5
- Maximum Class Size: 25
- Course Description: A way to handle your book-length written work.
The 50 most common reasons for agent or editor rejections are provided in a
book by an award-winning author, former editor and former agent.
The course goes over a series of tips and techniques to prepare you for your
book’s marketability. From exploring story ideas to crafting triumphant
endings, you’ll get hints to help you get your story sold. The participants
will read the given chapters and do one of a variety of exercises,
pertaining to the subject for that week.
- Method of Presentation/Instruction: Each participant would read a
given chapter, and then complete an exercise Members of the group would
post their work. Feedback would be given by the facilitator and by the
participants. Hopefully, we’ll be able to get into weekly discussion on
different aspects of the work.
- Required Resources (texts, etc.): No More Rejections
by Alice Orr (available at Writer’s Digest Books or on
Amazon.com and
Books-A-Million.com
Course developed by: Dorice Nelson
Facilitated by: Dorice Nelson and Peer Group
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