106-026 Writing Extended Fiction

Formerly available as 106-226/326. Students who have completed 106-226 or 106-326 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Usually 25 points of first-year English, see Prerequisites, including completion of first-year creative writing prerequisites.

Students will develop their own extended fiction writing, through the study of course materials, through class discussions, workshop sessions and submission of draft material. They will develop and draft an extended fiction of which a 4000 word extract will be submitted for final assessment. A writer's notebook will be an essential part of the process. Students will develop an understanding of the writing workshop process, as well as an understanding of the processes and choices involved in their own creative writing.

Class participation, and written work totalling 4000 words.

A subject reader will be available.