AustLit
Texts
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Making Stories : How Ten Australian Novels Were Written
Kate Grenville
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Sue Woolfe
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St Leonards
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Allen and Unwin
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1993
Z271890
1993
anthology
interview
extract
criticism
(taught in 5 units)
'Making Stories shows ten acclaimed Australian authors at work.'
Degrees
Description
This subject is taught through a combination of lectures and seminars. It is designed for those who wish to write fiction and focuses on the craft of fiction, particularly style and structure. There will be discussion both of student work and of selected fictional texts in classes. Prescribed reading and text lists will be available in the first class.
Assessment
one 2,000-word assignment 40%
one 2,500-word assignment 50%
tutorial exercises (500-words equivalent) 10%
Supplementary Texts
Negotiating With The Dead - Atwood, M.
Explorations In Creative Writing - Brophy, H.
Passion For Narrative- Hodgins
On Writing - King
Stein on Writing - Stein
Writer's Reader: Guide To Writing Fiction & Poetry - Walker
Other Details
Offered in:
2010
Current Campus:
Bundoora, Bendigo, ALbury0Wodonga, Sheparton
Levels:
Undergraduate
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