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ENM4260Writers and the creative process(ART)
C Lokuge 12 points + 2 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton Synopsis: Extend students' skills as 'informed' writers and readers by reviewing a range of writings by 'creative writers' (novelists, dramatists and poets) on the creative process: inspiration and imagination, the real and the fictive, the metaphysics of language, women's themes, and the moral and political role of the artist in society. It will extend to the 'art of fiction', the practicalities of creating a narrative from idea development and the mechanics of writing to marketing strategies. Students will review 'canonical' creative texts alonside essays, fugitive pieces and literary manifestoes. It will appeal to aspiring creative writers, students researching creative writing theory and practice and those seeking careers in related areas like publishing, reviewing and teaching. Assessment: An edited anthology of short fiction which includes a selection of texts of student's choice (not included in word count), author biographies, scholarly introduction and explanatory notes (4500 words): 40% + a folio of short fiction and exegesis OR an essay on a given topic (4500 words): 50% + participation: 10% |
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