Course description
Explore the art and craft of creative writing in this engaging course designed for adults who are passionate about storytelling and literary expression. Whether you're a beginner looking to develop your writing skills or an experienced writer seeking to refine your craft, this course offers a stimulating environment to unleash your creativity and enhance your narrative abilities.
Embark on a rewarding journey of creativity and self-expression in our Creative Writing for Adults course. Whether you're pursuing writing as a hobby or aspiring to publish your work, join us to cultivate your storytelling skills and connect with a community of fellow writers who share your passion for literary exploration and creative expression.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is suitable for adults of all writing levels, from beginners to experienced writers, who are interested in honing their creative writing skills and exploring different genres and forms of literary expression.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, participants will:
- Develop confidence in their creative writing abilities and individual style.
- Gain a deeper understanding of storytelling techniques and literary elements.
- Create original works of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
- Receive constructive feedback from peers and instructors to refine their writing.
- Explore pathways to publication and share their writing with a wider audience.
Certification:
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of achievement, recognizing their dedication to exploring and developing their creative writing skills in the adult education context.
Training Course Content
Course Content:
- Introduction to creative writing genres: Exploring fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and more
- Developing characters: Techniques for creating complex and believable characters
- Plot development: Crafting compelling narratives with well-defined story arcs
- Setting and atmosphere: Creating vivid settings and immersive environments
- Dialogue and voice: Writing authentic dialogue and developing distinctive narrative voices
- Structure and pacing: Understanding the importance of structure and managing pacing effectively
- Editing and revision: Techniques for revising and polishing your writing
- Publishing and sharing: Exploring avenues for publication and receiving constructive feedback
Course delivery details
Delivery Format:
The course is delivered through a combination of workshops, writing exercises, group discussions, readings, and constructive critiques. Sessions are designed to be interactive and supportive, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Course Duration:
The course typically spans several weeks or months, with sessions scheduled weekly or bi-weekly to allow for in-depth exploration of course topics and ample time for writing and feedback.
Expenses
Price ranges from £350+
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