CRWR 4001 - Honours Creative Writing Project

The Honours Creative Writing Project provides an opportunity to undertake an advanced project in Creative Writing. In support of this, the course aims to develop writing skills and techniques across a range of genres, forms, and styles. Topics to be covered may include: genre, point of view, characterization, narrative structure, voice, experimental approaches to writing, publishing trends, as well as concept development, editing and rewriting, reading and reviewing, development of knowledge of a broad field of writing, and current critical trends in response to particular forms or genres. The course provides students with an opportunity to develop a creative project using techniques appropriate to the form and genre of writing undertaken, which may include: fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, drama, writing for screen, and experimental forms.