Course Details

This flexible online/face to face course will help you find your voice as a prose writer. You'll combine your existing writing skills with your ambition to see your writing achieve public recognition. The course will broaden your creative skillset and guide you towards becoming an informed member of the writing community. 

Course Content: 

Students in Creative Writing will write poems, short stories, plays, news stories, comic strips, children’s books, an autobiography and other types of writing that express creativity. Students will also study writing samples from professional writers as well as student writers to guide student progress.

Outline:

• Characteristics of Good Writing
• Figurative Language
• Imagery
• Poetry
• Sensory Details
• Point of View
• Rhyme
• Repetition
• Parallelism
• Short Story 
• Theme