BA (Hons) Creative Writing University of Portsmouth

Program Description

The BA (Hons) Creative Writing program at the University of Portsmouth, lets students explore different genres of writing, including novels, short stories, poetry, drama, screenwriting, and creative non-fiction. This course focuses on improving each student's writing, encouraging them to find their voice and style. It offers workshops, work experiences, opportunities for publishing their work, as well as guest lectures from published authors. It is ideal for individuals who wish to pursue writing as a profession, enhancing their understanding of the industry, and building networks. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, providing students proficiency in editing, researching, storytelling, and problem-solving. Among the skills, students can also learn to give and accept critical feedback on their works.

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