Skill enhancement course · Extension Work · Semester 1 · FY BA · 2 credits · 50 marks · 30 hours
Module 1: INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING
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a
Creative Writing (concept, and importance)
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- Reading for creativity
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- Modes of Writing- Fiction, Non-fiction, Novel & Children Literature.
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b
Writing Proficiency
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- Use of grammar & syntax
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- Style of writing-Media Writing, News Report, Story, Autobiography etc.
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- Motivational Writing Skills.
Module 2: IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY
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a
Brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing process.
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b
Literary genres including fiction, drama, and creative non-fiction.
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c
Forms of Expression of ideas (Poetry, Drama, Dialogues etc.)
References
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1
Creative writing: A Beginner’s Manual Anjana Neira Dev, Anuradha Marwah, Swati Pal, Delhi, Pearson Longmam, 2009.
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2
Elements of Literature: Essay, Fiction, Poetry, Drama Film, Robert Scholes, Nancy R Comely, Carl H. Klaus, Michael Silverman Delhi, 2007.
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3
A Guide to writing about literature: Sylvan Barnet, William E. Cain New Delhi, Pearson 2006
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4
Approaches to Translation: Peter New Mark, New York, Perganon Press 1985.
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5
The Theory and Practice of Translation: Turber and Nida, Leidew,1974