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Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA 

Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA
 at 
DU 
Overview

Gain the skills needed to craft poetry that expresses your deepest insights in ways that move your audience

Duration

18 months

Total fee

27.05 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

Course Level

PG Degree

Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA
 at 
DU 
Highlights

  • Earn a master degree from University of Denver
  • One-on-one career coaching and mock interviews
  • Prepare a role for Libretto Writer, Teacher Copywriter, Teacher, Marketer
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Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA
 at 
DU 
Course details

Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?
  • Identify and analyze key elements of poetry
  • Produce poetry writing using knowledge of poetic fundamentals
  • Develop a professional presence in the poetry world
More about this course
  • You will have the support you need to develop a writing practice that is both focused and flexible enough to sustain you on the journey to publication
  • Refine your passion for writing poetry, ground that passion in the evolving creative tradition, and build connections within the writing community

Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA
 at 
DU 
Curriculum

Core Courses

The Writing Life: Concepts, Practices, and Professionalism

Literary Genres for Writers

The Writers Workshop

Market Research for Writers

Professional Creative Writing Capstone Project, OR

Portfolio Capstone

Concentration Courses

Masterworks: Poetry

Writing Poetry: Foundational Concepts, Skills, and Practice

Writing Traditional Verse and Contemporary Song Lyrics

Writing Improvisational Verse and Prose Poetry

Elective Courses(Choose 3)

Natural Science and Literature

Literature to Film

Writing and Healing

Literary Translation: Crossing Borders to Enrich Your Own Writing

Children's Literature: From Picture Books to Books for Young Adults

Breaking the Chains of Genre: An Exploration of Hybrid Literature

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Professional Creative Writing (Professional Poetry Writing), MA
 at 
DU 
Faculty details

Joseph Hutchison
Joseph Hutchison (MFA in Creative Writing, University of British Columbia) is a Colorado Poet Laureate (2014-2019) and has published 19 poetry collections, including “The World as Is: New & Selected Poems”, “Marked Men”, and “Bed of Coals
Anne Dawid
Anne Dawid (Ph.D., University of Denver) teaches online, edits manuscripts and makes art in Westcliffe, Colorado, where she also writes fiction and non-fiction. Her three volumes of fiction and one volume of poetry can be purchased online.

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