This course is designed to introduce students to the formal study of fiction and to provide them with a structured environment in which to hone their creative writing skills. Participants will be exposed to a variety of fiction writing techniques characteristic of the genres of prose, poetry and drama. They will be expected to experiment with these techniques to add depth to their own writing and increase their creative repertoire.
This course is designed to introduce students to the formal study of creative non-fiction and to provide them with a structured environment in which to hone their writing skills. Participants will be exposed to the genre of creative non-fiction through the study of a select number of writings that represent examples of some of the sub-genres of this field.