Creative Writing Course
The aim of this five week course is to help both the beginner and the more advanced writer to develop and improve their writing skills in a range of different areas, including short story writing, flash fiction, poetry and the writing of a novel.
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Who is this course for?
This course is for beginners and more advanced writers who want to develop their imaginative ideas and discover new approaches to their work.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. Rather just a desire to hone writing skills.
What will you learn?
- Inspiration to Write
- Creating Characters
- The Importance of the First Page
- Short Stories and Novel Writing
- Working the Lines
How will you learn?
The course is delivered by a multi-award winning playwright, who will set interactive exercises and facilitate creative discussions.
What will you need to bring with you?
A notepad and pen/pencil.
How will you be assessed?
There is no formal assessment, but there will be a course evaluation to complete at the end of the course.
Where next?
Writing that book, short story or poem.
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or community@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: February 20, 2023 11:32 am
