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Admission to Master of Creative Writing. NCCW (pre-2020 units) LIT809
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
This unit offers students the opportunity to develop a research project based on specific genres of creative writing and to reflect on how this affects their own creative practice. Students will have the opportunity to read and analyse different genres and to research current scholarship and publishing trends in these genres. Working independently, students will hone their critical research, writing, and presentation skills. By the end of this unit, students will gain a critical understanding of the contemporary academic and professional contexts of their own writing.
- Critical Writing (40%)
- Research proposal and plan (20%)
- Particpatory tasks (10%)
- State of the genre report (30%)
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