The main objective of this course is to help students grow as writers, both in developing the craft and as critical thinkers about fiction and the writing process.
The main objective of this course is to help students grow as writers, both in developing the craft and as critical thinkers about fiction and the writing process.
In the seminar portion of the classes, we will look at examples of short fiction and other texts relevant to the writing process.
We will discuss elements of fiction writing such as tension, structure, character development, point of view, beginnings and endings, pacing and atmosphere, revising and editing, etc.
In the workshop portion of the classes, we will discuss the writing students will continuously generate, draft, and revise as part of this course. Participation in all workshop sessions is compulsory.
The University of Alberta in Edmonton is one of the top teaching and research universities in Canada, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering and health sciences.
Mission:
Within a vibrant and supportive learning environment, the University of Alberta discovers, disseminates and applies new knowledge through teaching and learning, research and creative activity, community involvement and partnerships.
The U of A gives a national and international voice to innovation in our province, taking a lead role in placing Canada at the global forefront.
Vision:
To inspire the human spirit through outstanding achievements in learning, discovery and citizenship in a creative community, building one of the world's great universities for the public good.
Creative Writing Concentration offers students an inspiring selection of workshop-based courses in such genres as fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, and more.
This course covers developing story ideas, pitching, researching, reporting and non-fiction writing for publication in print or online
During six one-hour sessions, participants will learn about plot structure, compelling characters, and other essentials for crafting fiction.
It empowers you to write for impact and get results by providing the knowledge and skills needed to enhance your professional image and success as a business writer.
This 6-week creative writing course will consider Blueness and Nostalgia
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