Year
2021
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 2-hour workshop weekly
Prerequisites
1 Admission into BCACW-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing)
1a Admission into BCACWFP-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) - City Campus
2 CREA1021 - Approaches to Creative Writing
2a CRWR1100 - Workshop: Reading and Writing
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a) and (2 or 2a))
1a Admission into BCACWFP-Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) - City Campus
2 CREA1021 - Approaches to Creative Writing
2a CRWR1100 - Workshop: Reading and Writing
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a) and (2 or 2a))
Enrolment not permitted
CREA2100 has been successfully completed
Assessment
Creative work, Participation, Reflective piece, Review
Topic description
"The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its reader instead of its writer." - Zadie Smith.
Take your writing to the next level in this second-year workshop. This topic, conducted weekly in two-hour blocks, allows second-year Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) students to focus on individual projects in an intensive workshop environment. Students develop their editing skills, practise oral presentation, and are given the opportunity to work collaboratively with each other. In addition, they will develop their understanding of genre and advanced writing strategies through practical exercises.
Educational aims
To be advised
Expected learning outcomes
On completing this topic, students will be expected to be able to:
- Produce moderately complex original work
- Discuss their own and others’ work effectively in a workshop environment
- Evaluate their capacity to read, listen and research critically
- Evaluate their strengths and weaknesses as writers and set goals
Key dates and timetable
Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.
Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
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