Overview
Students produce and critique short stories and novel chapters while studying fiction techniques and style through examples. This Writing Fiction course is offered at The American University of Paris.
Outcomes
- To develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the art of prose writing through practice and analysis.
- To develop skills in editing and writing strategy
- To explore the defining characteristics of the short story, novella and novel and where the borders between them blur.
Programme Structure
What you will study:
- This course focuses on the basic elements of fiction while also taking inspiration from the city of Paris exploring its streets to spur imagination and reading its varied writers.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 20 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Creative Writing LiteratureAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
A successful application requires several supporting documents and sometimes tests.
- Online application form
- Personal statement
- Official transcripts
- English language test
- Application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
25 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25 EUR for the full programme during 20 days. -
EU/EEA
25 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25 EUR for the full programme during 20 days.
Living costs for Paris
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.