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 106-028 Writing Poetry

Note

Formerly available as 106-228/328. Students who have completed 106-228/328 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. Special entry conditions apply. Students should consult the Department of English.

Availability

2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

To be advised

Prerequisites

Usually 25 points of first year English, see Prerequisites

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

2.5-hours of seminars per week

Subject Description

Students will develop their own poetry through workshop sessions, class discussions and submission of drafts. They will develop a number of poems, in different modes and forms, they will play a consistent part in the writing workshop process and they will develop an awareness of the way in which material presentation of their writing is significant.

Assessment

A folio totalling 4000 words, comprising of a selection of the student's own writing.

Prescribed Texts

  • A Allison, The Norton Anthology of Poetry. Norton.


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