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Lesson 00 · Your first sketch

Novelist · Writing

Clara Moss

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
years doing it
10
students taught
3,560
courses on Primer
1
Clara Moss, Novelist
WritingClara Moss

In their words

About Clara

Three novels, one prize and a weekly writing group she has run for ten years. 10 years in the work, 3,560 students on Primer.

How Clara teaches

Short lessons filmed close, one real project, and written notes on every piece a student sends in.

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
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Student project from Creative writing: A 3,000-word short story
Marked by Clara · A 3,000-word short story

Short lessons I could do on the train, and a teacher who actually read my pages. I finished a story for the first time.

Result: Story published

Novelist · Writing

Clara Moss

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
years doing it
10
students taught
3,560
courses on Primer
1
Clara Moss, Novelist
WritingClara Moss

In their words

About Clara

Three novels, one prize and a weekly writing group she has run for ten years. 10 years in the work, 3,560 students on Primer.

How Clara teaches

Short lessons filmed close, one real project, and written notes on every piece a student sends in.

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
02

03

Student project from Creative writing: A 3,000-word short story
Marked by Clara · A 3,000-word short story

Short lessons I could do on the train, and a teacher who actually read my pages. I finished a story for the first time.

Result: Story published

Novelist · Writing

Clara Moss

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
years doing it
10
students taught
3,560
courses on Primer
1
Clara Moss, Novelist
WritingClara Moss

In their words

About Clara

Three novels, one prize and a weekly writing group she has run for ten years. 10 years in the work, 3,560 students on Primer.

How Clara teaches

Short lessons filmed close, one real project, and written notes on every piece a student sends in.

Finish it badly. Then make it good.
02

03

Student project from Creative writing: A 3,000-word short story
Marked by Clara · A 3,000-word short story

Short lessons I could do on the train, and a teacher who actually read my pages. I finished a story for the first time.

Result: Story published

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