Foundational Creative Writing Short Learning Programme: Learn to Write Stories and Books Online
Do you dream of writing your own book or short stories? Join the Foundational Creative Writing Short Learning Programme, offered online by the English Department over six weeks. You will learn from top writers, Prof Zakes Mda and Ms Sue Nyathi. This course gives you access to creative writing master teachers who will guide you step by step.
In this programme, you will explore what inspires people to write. You will try new ways of storytelling and learn different creative writing methods. The course will help you develop strong characters, create single-effect stories, and improve your editing skills. You will also learn how to give and receive helpful feedback on your writing. By the end, you will be able to write your own stories or book and improve your chances of getting published.
To join, you need a matric certificate or an equivalent qualification. Preference is given to people interested in short fiction and creative writing. The course takes 34 hours to complete. For more information, contact Molebogeng Sebesho at the Department of English: molebogengs@uj.ac.za. Start your writing journey and build your creative skills today.