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1717 - Writing for Children: Introduction

Course
… This course is the first step in the children's writing stream of the Certificate in Creative Writing. You'll explore the vibrant world of children's … writers working in your genre and pick up advanced tips on writing picture books, chapter books, middle grade novels …
Semesters:
  • Winter - 25
Delivery Methods:
  • IN-CLASS
  • ON-LINE
Locations:
  • St. George Campus

1718 - Writing for Children: Picture Books

Course
… book. Structure a text to publishers' standards. … 1718 - Writing for Children: Picture Books …
Semesters:
  • Fall - 24
  • Winter - 25
Delivery Methods:
  • IN-CLASS
  • ON-LINE
Locations:
  • St. George Campus

Writing for Children

Programs
… Writing for Children About this program Tell me a story! … Canada’s most talented Children’s authors. Register for a Writing for Children course, and you are eligible to enter … in this program area can be applied towards Creative Writing certificate . Learn more … Writing for Children … …

3529 - Summer Writing School: Picture Books

Course
… Katie Hearn from Annick Press as a guest speaker.. Summer Writing School courses are applicable to the Certificate in Creative Writing. Identify and create compelling stories that appeal … Structure a text to publishers' standards. … 3529 - Summer Writing School: Picture Books …

1681 - Creative Writing Final Project Tutorial

Course
… This is the final component of the Certificate in Creative Writing. Working with an SCS instructor for a maximum of … complete it within five years of taking your first Creative Writing course, after you have completed all other … for evaluation by a certificate panel. … 1681 - Creative Writing Final Project Tutorial …
Semesters:
  • Spring/Summer - 24
Delivery Methods:
  • DISTANCE

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