Write a Short Story Using Tarot Cards
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Write a Short Story Using Tarot Cards
Tarot Cards as a Tool for Outlining
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This course includes
- 1 hour on-demand video
- 9 downloadable resources
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion
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What you'll learn
- Students will have the framework of a new short story.
- Students will understand how to use tarot cards as writing prompts.
- Students will have basic understanding of short story writing technique.
- Students will understand tarot cards.
Requirements
- A deck of tarot cards or playing cards. The Rider-Waite tarot card deck is recommended.
- You don't need to know how to read cards.
- Pen and paper.
- Computer and internet can enhance the course.
Description
If you've ever wanted to write a short story, now's your chance. Even if you've written hundreds of short stories, this course can be a lot of fun. Break out the tarot cards and learn how to plot, develop characters, pick settings and more. This course is a combination of lectures and exercises using tarot cards or playing cards to write a short story.
Who this course is for:
- Writers who want to explore a different way to create a story.
- Authors with writer's block.
- Writers of all types.
- Non-writers who want to create a story.
- Creators who are curious about using tarot cards as tools for writing.
- Tarot card readers.
- Creators who don't know anything about tarot cards.
Course content
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29 lectures
01:08:13
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Elements of a Short Story
3 lectures
03:23
Pick Your Genre Using Tarot Cards
01:06
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Creating Characters
4 lectures
08:34
Creating Characters
02:53
Creating Secondary and Background Characters
02:15
Create Your Protagonist Using Tarot Cards
01:35
Create Your Antagonist Using Tarot Cards
01:51
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Conflict
2 lectures
04:23
Creating Conflict
02:34
Creating Conflict Using Tarot Cards
01:49
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Setting
2 lectures
08:15
Setting
05:19
Pick a Card for Setting
02:56
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Plot
2 lectures
05:35
Plot
02:46
Create Plot Using Tarot Cards
02:49
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Theme
2 lectures
06:12
Theme
04:01
Create Theme Using Tarot Cards
02:11
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POV
2 lectures
03:56
POV - Point of View
02:23
Use Cards to Create Point of View
01:33
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Additional Information
7 lectures
15:08
The Suit of Cups or Hearts
01:14
The Suit of Swords or Spades
01:44
The Suit of Wands or Clubs
01:10
The Suit of Pentacles or Diamonds
01:13
Grounding Exercise
03:00
A Note About Playing Cards
02:22
Additional Spreads
04:25
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Conclusion
3 lectures
04:13
Putting It All Together
01:27
FInal Thoughts
01:43
Bonus Lecture
01:03