About the Course
Step into the glittering, heartbreaking, intoxicating world of F. Scott Fitzgerald and discover why his work still shapes modern fiction a century later. In this fascinating and inspiring course, you’ll explore the life, craft, triumphs, and tragedies of the man who gave us The Great Gatsby, Tender Is the Night, and some of the most powerful short stories ever written. But this is not just a literary study. This course is designed for writers who want to understand how Fitzgerald created atmosphere, emotion, glamour, longing, and unforgettable characters. You’ll examine his unique prose style, his mastery of symbolism, his themes of ambition and disillusionment, and the emotional honesty that made his stories timeless. You’ll also explore his turbulent relationship with Zelda Fitzgerald, his rivalry and friendship with Ernest Hemingway, the rise and fall of the Jazz Age, and the personal struggles that fueled his greatest work. Throughout the course, you’ll be encouraged to apply Fitzgerald’s techniques to your own writing through practical exercises, reflections, prompts, and creative experiments designed to sharpen your storytelling skills. Whether you write literary fiction, thrillers, romance, historical novels, or short stories, Fitzgerald’s lessons about human desire, illusion, wealth, love, and regret remain astonishingly relevant. If you want to write with greater elegance, emotional depth, and thematic power, this course will give you fresh inspiration and practical insight from one of America’s most influential writers. Join me inside the world of Fitzgerald - and discover how great writing can still break hearts, capture dreams, and haunt readers forever. Keep Writing!
Ready to Transform Your Writing Skills?
Take the first step towards mastering the art of storytelling with F. Scott Fitzgerald. Enroll now and embark on a literary journey that will shape your writing forever.
$11.00
Course Curriculum
-
1
Introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald
-
(Included in full purchase)
Fitzgerald's Life Overview
-
(Included in full purchase)
Major Works and Their Impact
-
(Included in full purchase)
Clash of the Titans
-
(Included in full purchase)
-
2
Writing Style and Techniques
-
(Included in full purchase)
Symbolism and Themes
-
(Included in full purchase)
Character Development
-
(Included in full purchase)
-
3
Fitzgerald's Influence on Modern Writing
-
(Included in full purchase)
Literary Techniques Today
-
(Included in full purchase)
Incorporating Fitzgerald's Legacy
-
(Included in full purchase)
The Pat Hobby books
-
(Included in full purchase)
Zelda Fitzgerald and her Influence
-
(Included in full purchase)
The Diamond As Big As The Ritz
-
(Included in full purchase)
-
4
Writing Exercises Inspired by Fitzgerald
-
(Included in full purchase)
Writing Prompts
-
(Included in full purchase)
Peer Review and Feedback
-
(Included in full purchase)
-
5
Reflection and Next Steps for Writers
-
(Included in full purchase)
Reflective Writing
-
(Included in full purchase)
Continuing Your Writing Journey
-
(Included in full purchase)
Meet Your Instructor, Rob Parnell
Greetings! I'm Rob Parnell, your guide on this enriching literary exploration. As an avid Fitzgerald enthusiast and experienced writer, I am thrilled to share my knowledge and passion with you. Through this course, I aim to inspire and empower you to hone your craft, drawing inspiration from the master himself. Let's embark on this enlightening journey together and unleash your full writing potential.