1692 - Creative Non-Fiction II
1150051
Language of Delivery
English
Delivery Options
ON-LINE
and
IN-CLASS
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Course Description
This intensive course gives you a deeper understanding of creative non-fiction so you can refine a work-in-progress and develop new material. Whether you're writing a memoir, personal essay, travel story or biography, you'll benefit from constructive criticism and evaluation. Revise your work with the help of the instructor and your peers.
Learning Outcomes
- Advance your writing and revision techniques.
- Workshop your own work-in-progress.
- Critique your work and that of others.
- Incorporate constructive peer criticism into your work.
Prerequisites
1691 - Creative Non-Fiction: Introduction or instructor approval based on submission of a work-in-progress. Please submit to scs.writing@utoronto.ca.
This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in
- Creative Writing : Elective Courses
- Multimedia Journalism : Elective Courses 2
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Karen van Kampen is an author, journalist and business consultant. Her book The Brain Never Sleeps explores the science of dreaming and will be published by Simon & Schuster Canada in 2026. She is the author of The Golden Cell, which investigates innovations and challenges in regenerative medicine. She has worked as a writer and editor at several magazines and newspapers. Her writing has appeared in various publications including The Globe and Mail and National Post. Karen has a Master of Health Administration from the University of Toronto, a BA in English and a Bachelor of Journalism. She has a creative writing graduate certificate from The Humber School for Writers and fiction and script writing certificates from The University of Edinburgh.
