"Literature is a country", says Clark Blaise, the Canadian writer and former Director of the famous International Writing Program in Iowa. Literature is an international meeting-place, and poetry is a universal language. In this course, the student will improve her/ his own literary writing skills through reading and writing exercises.
Writing: Among the many genres to be explored, the main focus will be on poetry and short prose.Reading: Poems, and short prose, by famous European writers, both contemporary and from literary history.Extra: Dutch contemporary poets. Note: English translations provided.
Period
14-07-2013 - 28-07-2013 (2 weeks)
Target group
All students, all ages are welcome
Course aim
Learn the skills of the writers trade and ultimately all your writing skills will improve. Experience the joy of language, discover the poet inside, and dance with the Muse
Credits
0.0 ECTS credits
Course fee
EUR 600: Housing not included
EUR 950: Housing included
Course leader
Drs. Maria van Daalen
Scholarships
Scholarship available
La Salle
Address: P. J. Oudweg 1
Postal code: 1314CH
City: Almere
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.summerschoolalmere.nl
E-mail: info@beslasalle.nl
Phone: (+31) 367 670 550
Creative Writing
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Diverse
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Silviu Marinescu
