Certificate Course in Creative Writing
Course Syllabus: *Appendix-3
Unit I: Fundamentals of Creative Writing: (06 Lectures)
- eaning and Significance of Creative Writing
- Genres of Creative Writing: poetry, fiction, non-fiction, drama and other forms
- Research for Creative Writing
Unit II: Elements of Creative Writing: (08 Lectures)
- Plot, Setting, Character, Dialogue, Point of View
- Literary Devices and Figurative Language
- Elements of Style
- Grammar and the Structure of Language
- Proofreading and Editing
Unit III: Traditional Forms of Creative Writing: (08 Lectures)
- Fiction: Short Story, Novella and Novel
- Poetry
- Drama
- Essay
- Fable
- Biography and Autobiography
- Travelogues, Diaries, Self-Narrative Writing
Unit IV: New Trends in Creative Writing: (08 Lectures)
- Web Content Writing and Blog Writing
- Script Writing
- Journalistic Writing
- Copywriting
- Graphic Novel
- Flash Fiction