Writing 1: Writing Skills*

• Making notes
• turning notes into poems and stories
• using all your senses to describe
• creating character and making people speak
• voice, language, imagery and structure
• plotting your work
• redrafting and editing
• going further

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The course aims to give students practice in writing from direct sensory experience and detailed observation; explore language and style in different literary forms; develop discrimination and choice in drafting, evaluating and editing texts.

Distance tuition

You are allocated a tutor and receive their details in your course pack. You work from the course materials and send regular assignments to your tutor. These are returned to you with comment and advice. The course fee includes tutor feedback on your set assignments, but you can purchase feedback and comment on additional pieces of work if you wish.

Face to face tuition is not available for this course.