Literature and Creative Writing
Language and Area Studies
Taught
MA
Literature and Creative Writing
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Northern Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Scotland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Wales | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Channel Islands | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Republic of Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| EU | £22,750 | £22,750 |
| International | £22,750 | £22,750 |
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About
Program Overview
The MA Literature and Creative Writing degree offers a unique blend of literature and creative writing, guided by expert scholars and practitioners.
Curriculum Highlights
- Diverse Writing Focus: Students will explore various forms of writing, including lyric poetry and contemporary fiction.
- Flexible Pathways: The program allows students to choose between a creative-practice pathway or a theoretical pathway.
- Personalized Learning: Students can tailor their degree to align with their individual interests.
Creative Writing Modules
Students will engage in practice-based creative writing modules, such as the Creative Writing...
Subject Area Information
Creative writing is a discipline that encompasses the art of crafting original works of literature, including fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction. Courses in this field are designed to help students develop their writing skills, explore their creativity, and understand the nuances of literary expression.
1. Introduction to Creative Writing
2. Fiction Writing
3. Poetry Writing
4. Creative Non-Fiction
5. Screenwriting and Playwriting
6. Advanced Creative Writing Workshop
- Fundamental writing techniques
- Critical reading
- Constructive feedback
- Advanced narrative techniques
- World-building
- Editing
- Poetic form and structure
- Metaphorical language
- Sound devices
- Research
- Narrative voice
- Ethical considerations in non-fiction
- Scriptwriting
- Storyboarding
- Understanding of dramatic structure
- Refinement of personal style
- Advanced editing
- Professional critique
Career
A creative writing discipline offers a comprehensive education in the art and craft of writing, preparing students for a variety of careers in the literary and media industries.
Author
Writing novels, short stories, or poetry collections.
Screenwriter
Crafting scripts for movies, TV shows, or web series.
Playwright
Writing plays for theater productions.
Editor
Working for publishing houses, magazines, or online platforms.
Journalist
Writing feature articles, investigative pieces, or personal essays.
Content Writer
Creating content for websites, blogs, and social media.
Copywriter
Writing advertising copy for marketing campaigns.
Creative Writing Teacher
Educating students at various levels, from high school to university.
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