AVAILABILITY The Department of English does not offer all of the courses listed in the Calendar every year. For the most up-to-date information on the availability of courses offered in the current year, check QCARD, consult with the departmental office, or see the Departmental website at: www.queensu.ca/english/ugradCourses.html.
A workshop course focussing on the writing and editing of short fiction, novels, and memoir. Students attempt several different approaches to the writing of creative prose, as well as the process of publication in both magazine and book formats. PREREQUISITE Permission of the instructor, based on submission of writing samples.
A workshop course focussing on the writing and editing of poetry. Students attempt several different forms within the poetic genre and complete the course with a formal submission for publication in a magazine. There are lectures on editing, publishing, and public performance. PREREQUISITE Admission only at the discretion of the instructor following a submission of creative work.
A practical examination of creative writing skills, including selected readings and writing workshops, in a range of forms including poetry, short fiction, journalism, and script writing for media such as film, television, theatre, and radio.
Also offered as a distance course. Consult Continuing and Distance Studies.
PREREQUISITE Permission of the instructor, based on submission of writing samples.
An advanced creative writing workshop, offering practical assistance in writing and a critical response from instructor and peers. PREREQUISITES One of CWRI 293*, CWRI 294*, CWRI 295*, or equivalent, and permission of the instructor.