1684 - Creative Writing II
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Course Description
Designed for those who have completed 1664 - Creative Writing: Introduction, this course is a more intensive fiction workshop to help you further develop your voice, often with the same instructor and students as in 1664 - Creative Writing: Introduction. You'll complete longer and broader exercises and assignments, either short stories or novel excerpts, and use the feedback to polish your writing. The group will analyze published fiction to understand how their writers constructed them. Learn how to establish and maintain a regular writing practice.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand what makes a compelling novel or short story.
- Get instructor and peer feedback on your creative work-in-progress.
- Emerge with a draft of a short story or chapter of a novel.
Recommendations
This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in
- Creative Writing : Elective Courses
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Elizabeth Ruth is the author of the novels, Semi-Detached, Matadora, Smoke, and Ten Good Seconds of Silence. Her poetry collection is titled, This Report Is Strictly Confidential. Elizabeth’s work has been recognized by the Writers’ Trust of Canada Fiction Prize, the City of Toronto Book Award, the Amazon.ca First Novel Award, and One Book One Community. CBC named her “One of the Ten Canadian Women Writers You Must Read.” She is also the author of a plain language novella for adult literacy learners entitled, Love You to Death and editor of the anthology, Bent on Writing: contemporary queer tales. Elizabeth Ruth holds a BA in English Literature, an MA in Counselling Psychology, and an MFA in Creative Writing. Insta: elizabethruthauthor. Website: