Creative Writing

Creative Writing
Be inspired, use your imagination to bring words to life.
£110.00
Is this course right for me?
This gives you an introduction to storytelling and poetry, having a go at a new form each week.
Each week you will get taster of a new kind of writing, getting a chance to experiment, have fun and find out what you enjoy most about creative writing.
Over the eight weeks you will work towards completing a portfolio, building each week upon the skills you learn.
This course is non-accredited so you will not be assessed. It is for personal development and fun!
This eight-week course runs on a Thursday, 18:00 – 20:00, Pembrokeshire College Main Campus.
- No formal entry requirements
- The learner must be over the age of 18
The course will develop your technical and writing skills as you learn the principles of creative writing. Looking at different forms and structures.
Exploring:
- World-building
- Cut-up poetry
- Haiku
- Visual text
- Autobiography
- Writing for children
- Character creation
- Flash fiction
You need to be confident in reading and writing.
You will get the option to choose to complete your portfolio with your best examples from each week or you can choose one style you particularly enjoy and focus on that.
The course tutor will give detailed feedback on the final pieces as well as weekly feedback.
You will receive a College completion certificate at the end of the course.
Learners are able to complete either the full qualification or certain units or elements through the medium of Welsh/bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
- Not applicable
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our community courses.
- Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.
- No additional costs
What are the entry requirements?
- No formal entry requirements
- The learner must be over the age of 18
What will I learn?
The course will develop your technical and writing skills as you learn the principles of creative writing. Looking at different forms and structures.
Exploring:
- World-building
- Cut-up poetry
- Haiku
- Visual text
- Autobiography
- Writing for children
- Character creation
- Flash fiction
You need to be confident in reading and writing.
You will get the option to choose to complete your portfolio with your best examples from each week or you can choose one style you particularly enjoy and focus on that.
The course tutor will give detailed feedback on the final pieces as well as weekly feedback.
You will receive a College completion certificate at the end of the course.
Can I do this course in Welsh?
Learners are able to complete either the full qualification or certain units or elements through the medium of Welsh/bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
How will I be assessed?
- Not applicable
What can I do next?
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our community courses.
Do I need to bring/buy any equipment?
- Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
Are there any additional costs?
- No additional costs
Additional Information
Additional information
Mode | Evening; Part-time |
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Course Date | 03 October 2024, Term 2 24.25, Term 3 24.25 |