Creative Writing (24/25)
Course Overview
The aim of the course is for students to acquire creative writing skills. You will be offered a chance to study different techniques for developing a variety of ideas and will be encouraged to critique your own work along with the work of others. The course is for people of all ages with an interest in creative writing and who are competent in their use of language, committed to attending regularly and willing to share their work.
What topics are covered?
Plots & creating structure; Different forms and genre; Editing, amending and formatting work for various media; Getting published/finding your audience.
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Course Details
Course Type: Love2Learn
Frequently asked questions
The aim of the course is for students to acquire creative writing skills. You will be offered a chance to study different techniques for developing a variety of ideas and will be encouraged to critique your own work along with the work of others. The course is for people of all ages with an interest in creative writing and who are competent in their use of language, committed to attending regularly and willing to share their work.
Suitable for beginners and there will be sufficient scope for more experienced writers to develop and improve their work.
Confidence will be developed through group work, tutor discussions and one to one tuition. Weekly exercises will be set as homework to underpin learning and form the basis for regular critiques. Regular constructive feedback will be given in verbal and written form. Where appropriate your tutor will offer advice and direction for relevant reading and bibliographic materials.
Writing materials or tablet/laptop if you prefer
If you have specific queries about course delivery or content, it is recommended you speak to a tutor before enrolling.