Short Narratives is a course for those who wish to create powerful narratives of various genres based on their experience levels. Students will explore dystopia and historical fiction, legends, and trickster genres by using their creative juices to design twelve engaging plots. This Power Point presentation offers a different genre for twelve class sessions. During a brief interactive discussion, the instructor will explain the genre which will allow students to pose any questions needed for clarification before they write. This course is appropriate for grades 6th - 12th .