Genre Fiction Story Development
We are looking for students to help us design, develop, and plot exciting fiction stories. Support for students will include: Weekly mentoring with a developmental editor Training in the use of our collaborative writing software Guidance in the mechanics of story-telling and plot development Students will be involved in: Workshopping and developing the plot of a story from start to finish Taking into account the needs of popular or genre fiction in today's market Working within a defined and disciplined structure to plot the book Meeting weekly deadlines and attending weekly editor meetings remotely Storyboarding or plotting out the action of a story in bullet point form Expanding on bullet point notes to begin the process of turning a plot or an outline into a finished book
Website & Marketing Copywriter
Filz is a start-up company looking to accelerate sustainability within the candle industry. We are currently working with a web developer to make a landing page and e-commerce store. We would like to work with students to lead the copywriting for the websites. Students should be prepared to: Lead the copywriting for the website and ensure it includes the 13 elements listed below: 1. Attention - Biggest benefit, the biggest problem you can solve. 2. Interest - The reason why they should care about what you have to say. 3. Problem - Highlight the issue they’re facing 4. Solution - Introduce the solution to that problem 5. Credibility - The reason why they should believe you 6. Proof - why our solution works. 7. Benefits - 8. Offer - Present your full offer 9. Call to Action 10. Warn - Future pace what will happen if they don’t take action 11. Urgency - Give them a reason to respond now. 12. Restate Benefits - Motivate them to take action now 13. Final Call to Action