Using examples, class discussions and writing activities, we will uncover the secrets behind the timeless love story.
Course Description
What is romantic fiction? This course will explore the characteristics of one of the oldest and most enduring literary genres. This is a 'how to' course in which we will discover how we can use the characteristics we identify to plan our romantic stories.
Using examples, class discussions and writing activities, we will uncover the secrets behind the timeless love story.
Is this course suitable for me?
Anyone with an interest in writing, who would like to understand better, or have a go at writing romantic fiction.
This course provides skills that could lead to further study in the subject or lead to employment as a writer.
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Equal Opportunities
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