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Creative Writing Course Assignments
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The Creative Writing Course offers a range of assignments, including writing from the point of view of a minor character, writing a short story based on an ethical or moral decision, and rewriting the same story in different styles.
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Author, Caryl Phillips, shares his approach to teaching fiction writing by assigning exercises that introduce students to character development, memoir-style writing, and mimicry of different prose styles.
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Fiction Writing
Summary
Author, Caryl Phillips, shares his approach to teaching fiction writing by assigning exercises that introduce students to character development, memoir-style writing, and mimicry of different prose styles.
ChapterCreative Writing Course Assignments
Episode#497: Joyce Carol Oates — A Writing Icon on Creative Process and Creative Living
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, an English professor discusses how he encourages creative writing in his students.
52:14 - 55:22 (03:08)
Creative Writing
Summary
In this podcast, an English professor discusses how he encourages creative writing in his students. From mimicking the style of Hemingway to writing a story that turns upon an ethical or moral decision, students are given the freedom to explore different genres and styles of writing.