Forms of Storytelling
Novellas
Novellas occupy a unique space between short stories and full-length novels. This certificate program explores pacing, structure, character development, and market positioning within a compressed format. Learn how to maximize emotional impact within a streamlined narrative arc.
Courses
Finding Your Voice Beyond the Page
Fancy Macelli, Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes, Laura Kemp, Marcy Rein, Nola Nash, and Patrick Kendrick explore how writers can use podcasting to grow their audience and strengthen their creative platform. They discuss getting started, building community, monetization, and using audio as a powerful storytelling tool.
Small Stories With Big Impact
Carmen Amato and Wendy Kendall explore the evolving art of the novella. They discuss what defines the form, how expectations around length and publishing have shifted, and why novellas offer writers a powerful space for focused storytelling and creative freedom.