Creative Writing B—Fiction Units:

This unit delves into how authors use figurative language and detail to enhance themes and emotions in short stories, enabling students to appreciate literary craftsmanship and develop their analytical and creative writing skills. 

In this unit, students will embark on the ambitious journey of writing a novel within a condensed time frame. This challenge aims to ignite their creative instincts, enhance their discipline, and improve their time management skills. Through a series of structured activities, workshops, and writing sprints, students will explore the complete novel-writing process, from initial brainstorming to the final draft.

In this unit, students will embark on a journey through the world of playwriting, exploring how playwrights craft intricate characters and weave compelling themes into their works using a variety of literary and dramatic elements. Through analyzing mentor texts and engaging in their own creative writing, students will uncover the subtle art of dialogue, stage directions, and setting to bring their stories to life.