760-101 Creative Writing 1A

This is a creative writing (T/P) subject.

The focus of this subject is on the creative process from the first idea to the identification of sources, choice of appropriate style and form, revisions, editing and the presentation of short works. This subject focuses on prose writing including memoir, fiction and essay forms. Students will be encouraged to attempt a variety of forms, to examine their own writing processes, to trial methods used by professional writers (eg. journal writing) and to read widely during the semester.

Written work totalling 4000 words, including assigned exercises and regular attendance and participation in tutorials and workshops.