Tuition Fee
USD 795
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
2 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Creative Writing
Area of study
Arts
Education type
Blended
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 795
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-07-11 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This intensive 10-week workshop focuses on polishing memoirs and personal essays, developing self-editing techniques, and exploring the publication market for creative nonfiction. Led by Kerry Cohen, the program emphasizes narrative energy, voice, and revision, providing participants with opportunities to refine their writing, connect with industry professionals, and pursue publication.
Program Outline
Outline:
Course Content:
- Polishing memoirs and personal essay collections
- Developing self-editing techniques
- Exploring the publication market for creative nonfiction
- Making progress towards writing goals
Course Structure:
- Intensive workshop format
- 10-week duration
- 3.0 units
Course Schedule:
- Thursdays, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PT
- July 11 - September 12, 2024
Teaching:
Teaching Methods:
- Workshop-based instruction
- Individual feedback and guidance
Faculty:
- Kerry Cohen
Unique Approaches:
- Focus on narrative energy and voice
- Emphasis on self-editing and revision
- Exploration of the current publication market
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
- Author
- Editor
- Writing instructor
- Creative writing consultant
Opportunities:
- Publication of work in literary journals and anthologies
- Submission of work to publishers
- Development of a writing portfolio
Outcomes:
- Polished writing samples ready for submission
- Enhanced understanding of creative nonfiction as an artistic form
- Connections with other writers and industry professionals
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