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Writing Audio Drama

level 4 10 credits

This course introduces students to the fundamental skills needed to write for audio, whether in the form of radio plays, audio theatre, or fiction podcasts.

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Setting the Story

level 4 10 credits

We will explore era, culture, geography and weather and their place in our writing, seeking to build dimension, atmosphere, vividness and credibility into our scenes, and drawing on memories, imagination and research. This course will appeal to writers of fiction and autobiography alike.

Yes

Creative Nonfiction

level 4 10 credits

The course will explore speculative nonfiction, the visual essay, memoir, diary, travel writing, food writing, literary journalism, narrative history, and the personal essay.

Yes

Continuing to Write

level 4 10 credits

This course is a continuation of 'Starting to Write' and encourages students to further develop the skills they have established in the earlier course. Students who have not studied 'Starting to Write' who are keen to explore their writing skills further are very welcome to join, too.

Yes

Writing Comedy and Satire

level 4 10 credits

This module introduces students to the principles and practice of writing comedy across a range of forms, including sketch, stand-up, parody and satire. Students will explore how humour is constructed, understand different theoretical and practical approaches to comedy and consider the social and political role of comedy.

Yes

Dystopian Literature

level 4 10 credits

This practical creative and critical writing course explores the genre of dystopian literature, examining its increasing popularity.

Yes

Origin Stories: Exploring Childhood 2

level 4 10 credits

This course is perfect for anyone who has lost confidence in their writing, is feeling rusty, or experiencing writers' block. Using the world around us, finding the extraordinary in the ordinary, we will get the words flowing again.

Yes

Writing Horror

level 4 10 credits

We will learn about the horror writing tradition and learn techniques and genre conventions that offer you the basis to create your own works of horror fiction.

Yes

Writing Cardiff: Inspiration and the City

level 4 10 credits

Are you interested in the relationship between writing and place? Would you like to explore how writing about place shapes our own sense of history, belonging, and identity?

Yes

In Search of the Muse 2: Finding Inspiration in the Everyday

level 4 10 credits

This course is perfect for anyone who has lost confidence in their writing, is feeling rusty, or experiencing writers' block.

Yes