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
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Paris, France
Disciplines
Creative Writing LiteratureWhat students do after studying
Academic 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
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents25 EUR / full≈ 25 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals25 EUR / full≈ 25 EUR / full
Living costs
Paris
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.