Creative Writing

This course is for students who want to hone the craft of writing and to explore literature from a more creative perspective.  Students develop their individual styles while learning the drafting, editing, publishing and creative processes. Class involves daily writing activities, group discussions about style, genre, and good storytelling, and a chance to work collaboratively through peer-editing and writing workshops. Students will develop writing portfolios that showcase their progress along with their selected best works. Each student's work is respected and celebrated. Regardless of whether you are a closet poet or heading towards a career in business, if you seek to enhance your creative thinking and expression this class has something to offer you. Creative Writing is open to grade 10-12 students.