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 106-427 Writing

Note

Special entry conditions apply. Students should consult the Department of English.Closing date for 1998 applications is 21 November 1997

Credit Points

16.7 4th year

Coordinator

George Papaellinas

Semester

2

Contact

One 2-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

Students will write creatively, develop their theoretical and technical understanding of the writing process and develop a folio of their own work, in different genres: fiction, non-fiction, poetry and screenwriting. They will participate weekly in the workshop sessions, edit and re-shape their drafts, and produce folios of work which demonstrate both the range and the development of their writing.

Assessment

Written work of not more than 6000 words.

Prescribed Texts
  • K Foord, Publish. Arts Council of ACT.
  • P Fussell, Poetic Meter and Poetic Form. Random House.
  • J Malcolm, The Silent Woman. Knopf.
  • K Grenville, The Writing Book. Allen and Unwin.
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