Creative Writing Continuation

Participant Profile:
This course is aimed at anyone who has previous experience in a creative writing setting who wishes to continue working on their fiction, poetry, or memoir pieces. Participants will expand their understanding of the elements of fiction and poetry through readings and group discussions. Commentary and critiquing skills will be sharpened through workshops (group sharing of work) to help participants prepare for publishing. This programme will help develop each writer’s unique voice, personal writing routine, and hone their craft.

Programme Description:
Through creative participation, the learners will learn to: • Further develop their use of elements of fiction and poetry, e.g. image, plot, form, in their own works • Build critical reading skills to understand and adopt elements of fiction used in published author’s works • Comment on other’s work for improvement and provide support • Develop ideas into stories, novel excerpts, or poems • Edit and shape their writing.