How to Write a Story
Is your student obsessed with stories and interested in writing their own? If so, you’re in the right place. This 8-week online class for homeschoolers will equip students with the tools to write fiction. Taught by Kat (Wilson) Petgen, author of the Maidens of Malidone series, students will learn story development, character arcs, writing dialogue, and more. They’ll share ideas, discuss and analyze good stories, and complete homework assignments to practice what they’re learning in class. Keep reading to learn more!
MEET THE TEACHER
Kat (Wilson) Petgen is a homeschool graduate, stay-at-home wife and mom of two toddlers, and self-published teenage author. She’ll be sharing the tools she learned through and since writing the Maidens of Malidone series.

Details
- ONLINE class for homeschool students (6th-12th grade)
- Tuesdays at 2:30pm
- September 2 through October 28 (8 weeks + one week break)
- $160 per student
Class size is limited. Contact Kat at jkpetgen@gmail.com with questions.
FAQ
Q – Will this class teach my student how to write?
A – It will equip the student who already enjoys writing with the tools needed to write fiction.
Q – Will my student have homework?
A – Yes, there will be weekly writing assignments, which will receive personalized feedback, not grades.
Q – Will my student write a book in 8 weeks?
A – No. They will learn HOW to craft a story and PRACTICE writing portions of it, but they won’t be expected to write a book in 8 weeks.
Q – What are your qualifications to teach?
A – I wrote and self-published a Medieval adventure series as a teenager and will be sharing what I learned through and since that experience.
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