Creative Writing – an Introduction (Stage 1)
This 10-week introductory course will help you develop essential techniques for crafting compelling stories.
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There’s always a blank page that needs to be filled and a story waiting to be told.
Writing is all about channelling the inner voice, and to quote Margaret Atwood: ‘A word after a word after a word is power’. Whether you’re aiming to explore a subject you’re passionate about, tell sublime narratives through dramatic world building, bring your truth to speak out loud at an open mic, or write the next Netflix hit – there’s a space for everyone.
On our creative writing courses, you’ll learn how to master the pen and page across a range of genres. No matter what style you’re interested in pursuing, you’ll develop essential techniques and your confidence as a writer.
Discover the stories you’ll tell with our courses below.
This 10-week introductory course will help you develop essential techniques for crafting compelling stories.
This 10-week advanced course in creative writing explores specific writing techniques and takes you from beginner to an experienced writer.
In this 10-week short course you'll have the chance to develop your writing skills to take your first steps into writing an autobiography.
This exciting and industry-focused 10-week course explores all the major elements and craft components of dramatic scriptwriting.
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