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Creative writing

Creative writing

Creative writing. Express yourself with the written word.

Whether you write for pleasure or are looking to delve into a career in writing, our creative writing courses are taught by professional, experienced writers who are experts in their field and have a wealth of creative skills to share. Develop your creative style the smart way with creative writing courses at CCE, the University of Sydney.

Creative Writing Course

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. Designed to give you the practical skills to approach your creative writing projects with confidence, this creative writing course is built around particular topics integral to the writing process such as: voice, place evocation, characterisation, structure, sentence-craft and editing. Using exercises to get started, we will... [More]
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Creative Writing Course

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2019-01-22 Tue 22 Jan 2019 - 2019-03-05 Tue 05 Mar 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
New Law School Annexe
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Creative Writing Course

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2019-02-07 Thu 07 Feb 2019 - 2019-03-14 Thu 14 Mar 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Travel Writing Course I: Sun, Sea and Script

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. Pack your passport and pen and come to along to this class, which is ideal for anyone who has ever wanted to turn their travel stories into saleable tales. The goal of this course is to reveal the varied possibilities available for the aspiring travel writer. Whether the journey is far or near, this workshop will enable you... [More]
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Travel Writing Course I: Sun, Sea and Script

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2019-02-02 Sat 02 Feb 2019 2019-02-02
1 session, 6 hours total
9am - 3pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Writing the Real Course

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. This writing course offers you a rich immersion in creative nonfiction, practical tuition and instruction in composition and style, along with plenty of opportunities to write and be inspired. You’ll learn how to approach nonfiction with imagination, discipline and lyricism. The course explores the distinctions between... [More]
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Writing the Real Course

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2019-02-04 Mon 04 Feb 2019 - 2019-03-11 Mon 11 Mar 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction Course

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. Do you harbour a love of the fantastic? Is science fiction your obsession, or fantasy, grim fairy tales, Gothic, steampunk, slipstream, and more? Is your climate change/urban fantasy/ghost story novel begging to be written—or finished—if only you knew how? Have you got a bunch of amazing ideas but are not quite sure how to... [More]
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Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction Course

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2019-02-06 Wed 06 Feb 2019 - 2019-03-13 Wed 13 Mar 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction Course

<p>{block name:“Course Tagline - Creative Writing”}</p><p>Do you harbour a love of the fantastic? Is science fiction your obsession, or fantasy, grim fairy tales, Gothic, steampunk, slipstream, and

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2019-04-03 Wed 03 Apr 2019 - 2019-05-08 Wed 08 May 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm (1st session)
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Creative Writing Essentials Course

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. Have you always wanted to write? Have you started a novel and are looking for some tips to get you to the next level? Are you looking to transform your love of reading into a creative practice? In this course, you will learn both basic and intermediate fiction writing techniques in a supportive and collaborative environment.... [More]
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Creative Writing Essentials Course

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2019-02-25 Mon 25 Feb 2019 - 2019-04-01 Mon 01 Apr 2019
6 sessions, 12 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Screenwriting Course: From Concept to Feature Film Script

Film. Focus on cinema. Appreciate and learn about film the smart way with Film courses at CCE, the University of Sydney. For anyone contemplating a career in screenwriting or filmmaking, or for those simply interested in a greater appreciation of how films are put together, this course is a must. You will learn how to write a screenplay, about the fundamentals of writing for a particular market, and the writer’s relationship with the director and producer. You’ll also learn how to... [More]
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Creative Writing Course: Masterclass

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. This practical and inspiring course is for anyone who wants to kick-start, or deepen, their writing. Take a break to share daily writing exercises in the company of other apprentice writers and hear some bright ideas about writing beautifully. This workshop is open to writers of all levels. Although it focuses mostly on... [More]
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The Poetry Workshop

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. Description: What a Poem Is; What a Poem is For; and How You Make One A poem is a sculpture of voice. It’s what a poet’s heart says to her mind, and her voice finds a body for. Each good poem is shapely god; keeping its own secrets, it tells us our own. Poetry, in a sense, is what happens—to the writer and the reader—when we... [More]
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Creative Writing Course: Discovering Form and Voice

Creative Writing. Express yourself with the written word. Develop your creative style the smart way with Creative Writing courses at the University of Sydney. At the basis of all good writing there is a story, and to develop an engaged and confident approach to writing that story, the creative writer needs to find a balance between skill and inspiration. To get started there are many imaginative, as well as practical ways in which you as a creative writer can discover the... [More]
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