Writing Courses

... attributes of good joke writing. - Honing and refining your own jokes to maximise their effect and illustrate fundamental joke writing techniques. Along...

... the writing life. It will also immerse you in the culture, history and development of one of the most powerfully influential media forms to emerge in the twentieth century, enhancing your understanding of film from basic approaches to highly sophisticated interpretative and analytical strategies... Learn about: World Cinemas, Writing Short, Sound and Image...

... of creative writing in many of its most pervasive literary forms. Students will discuss and analyze these works as readers while simultaneously learning to read like writers, honing their skills at understanding the underlying architecture of notable work. The course will also function as a writers’ salon... Learn about: Writing and speaking, Contemporary Writing, Literary trends...

... their food writing awards on numerous occasions. Nikki was Series Producer of Channel 4’s Sophie Grigson TV series Taste of the Times. City Lit reserves the right to change course tutors from those advertised in this outline. In line with our refund policy we are unable to grant a refund on the grounds...

... approaches. You will also be encouraged to live the writing life and learn to read as a writer, developing creative writing skills and a creative philosophy, underpinned by reflection. The programme is ideal if you have a passion for reading and writing and a desire to know more about the motivations... Learn about: Writing Short Stories, Creative Writing, Literary Publication...

... in a relaxed workshop atmosphere, the course will include a number of writing exercises which will receive feedback... Learn about: Creative Writing...

..., and about how we describe, explore and write about the experiences of other people. You'll develop confidence in using this knowledge to attempt your own experiments in life writing. The Tutor Professor Robert Fraser has published a number of biographies of modern British poets, as well as critical works...

... also encourages you to live the writing life and learn to read as a writer, developing creative writing skills and a creative philosophy, underpinned by reflection. If you love to read and write and want to explore the boundaries of your own creativity while immersing yourself in the power and influence... Learn about: Writing Short Stories, Early English, Creative Writing...

...This one or two-day training course in writing for the web aims to provide web content authors and contributors with the fundamental skills and knowledge to express themselves effectively in the web environment... Learn about: Writing for the Web...

... Supplement and the Literary Review and has contributed to the Arts pages of The Lancet. He is a lecturer in Creative Writing at Kingston University. He is also the author of several full-cast audio dramas from Big Finish Productions, featuring characters from Sherlock Holmes, Frankenstein and Doctor...

..., and learners are encouraged to experiment with their own writing, both during and outside class... Learn about: Creative Writing...

...The Creative Writing major offers you the opportunity to explore your creative potential and to extend your work to avant-garde, cross-genre... Learn about: Creative Writing...

... House. He also lectures on picture book writing at Winchester University as part of the Children’s Writing MA, and mentors writers for the highly successful Golden Egg Academy. City Lit reserves the right to change course tutors from those advertised in this outline. In line with our refund policy... Learn about: Writing for children...

...This course aims to introduce students to key aspects of creative writing such as plot, character and narrative voice... Learn about: Creative Writing...

...MIT students are challenged daily to solve for x, to complete four problem sets, two papers, and prepare for an exam worth 30% of their grade... all in one night. When they do stop to breathe, it's for a shower or a meal. What does this have to do with creative writing? Everything. Creative writing... Learn about: Creative Writing...