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Creative Writing (Non-fiction) MA

• Creative Writing Non-fiction MA featured in The Independent (click to read more)

The first of its kind in the UK, this course will provide you with the essential skills and supportive environment to complete a full-length non-fiction book.

It MA builds upon City’s existing Creative Writing courses, and on the strengths of the Department of Journalism and Publishing, with its history of excellence in research, writing and reportage. 

• this new course is the first of its kind in the UK, and aims to tap into the flourishing narrative nonfiction publishing market
• the course, run mainly in the evening, will appeal to  journalists, academics, subject experts, those wanting to write a memoir or family history, and many others exploring this form of literary journalism
• it is run by award-winning writer and broadcaster Julie Wheelwright, an expert in the
  field of creative non-fiction
• the MA builds upon City’s existing Creative Writing courses, and on the strengths of the Department of Journalism and Publishing, with its long history of excellence in research, writing and reportage
• the course is unique as you leave with a complete full-length book, rather than a dissertation or other “academic” piece of work
• you benefit from the central London location, giving them access to publishers and agents, research libraries, archives, and major media organisations

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