Creative Writing

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This short course covers a range of introductory writing topics and gives you the chance to create and read your own writing in a lively and supportive atmosphere.

It is the ideal way to try creative writing if you're not sure where to start. It also offers direction for those who want to continue writing but are unsure where to go next.

It is an energetic mixture of writing exercises, readings and discussion. It covers several forms of writing so you can embark on writing pieces that are new and satisfying.

Course Essentials

  • Location:
  • Other locations:

    Wyndham Cultural Centre: 177 Watton Street  Werribee VIC 3030

  • College:
  • Course code:
    WSJ11
  • Duration:
    6 weeks
  • Fees:
    $250.00
  • Course times:
    6 sessions: 10:00am - 12:30pm

How to register

Phone: +61 3 9919 2681
Email: susanna.bryceson@vu.edu.au

Course contents

This course includes topics such as:
-finding original ideas
-creating fresh words
-scenes: the building blocks of story
-making characters real and interesting
-writing choices: point of view
-editing your own writing
-what to do next

Admission Information

There are no additional admission requirements for this course

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