Creative Writing: Improvers

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This course is suitable for anyone who has some experience of creative writing and would like to further develop their understanding of the subject, their creative writing skills, and their confidence in writing. None are essential, but a good command of English would be advantageous, while some experience of and interest in creative writing would be useful. You will practice skills in writing prose, poetry and script, and will discuss published work as examples. You will develop your own ideas, and have the opportunity to discuss your work with other class members. A mixture of small group discussions and interactive activities and individual tasks. There is no formal assessment for this course, but you will receive continual feedback from your tutor and comments from your fellow class members An internal Newcastle City Learning Certificate. You can progress onto other creative writing courses. None, other than a pen and some paper. Key principles of prose writing - using conflict to generate a plot, developing characterisation, 'showing' skills The varied forms and styles of poetry Key script writing skills - character voice, writing dialogue, using subtext

Course information

Name: Creative Writing: Improvers Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Languages, Literature and Culture of the British Isles Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161222 13:28:58 Updated 20161222 13:28:58

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Newcastle City Learning
newcastlecitylearning@newcastle.gov.uk
1912773520
http://www.newcastlecitylearning.ac.uk/index.php

Address

WESTGATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
WEST ROAD Town: FENHAM County:NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Languages, Literature and Culture of the British Isles Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Languages, Literature and Culture of the British Isles Classification: Languages, Literature and Culture

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