In this course you will learn the step by step process of creative writing across multiple genres. The course opens with the basics such as finding and keeping a focus as well as avoiding writer’s block. Since writing and reading are closely related, you will learn how to analyze and interpret literature by performing close readings. Analysis and close reading will serve as a role model for your future writings. You will build your foundation of knowledge by learning and understanding specific, individual building blocks and strategies of creative writing. Once you have mastered the foundational information, you will write your own works in multiple genres and forms.
