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ENGL1014: Creative Writing
2025 unit information
Creative writing, reading and thinking are core skills. This unit offers a practical and critical introduction to the development of a reflective creative writing practice across a range of different literary forms. Students will be guided through the process of generating ideas, drafting, workshopping, editing and revision to produce a portfolio of creative writing. The unit will emphasise creative writing as a dynamic mode of engaging with forms and ideas.
Unit details and rules
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Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | English and Writing |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. understand and pursue your own creative writing practice as a means of developing a portfolio of creative work
- LO2. demonstrate critical reflection about your creative writing and practice
- LO3. participate in the workshop environment as a valuable form of teamwork by learning to respond constructively to other’s work and suggestions
- LO4. refine your writing through attentive listening, reading, drafting and revision
- LO5. demonstrate awareness of reading and writing across a range of different literary forms.
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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