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University of East Anglia UEA · Full-time

Creative Writing (Non-Fiction)

Why MA Creative Writing Non-Fiction at UEA? Explore one of today’s most exciting writing forms, from longform journalism to real-life storytelling. You’ll develop your work with support from practising writers and industry experts. Why choose UEA - Creative Wr…

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School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing · Language and area studies

Why MA Creative Writing Non-Fiction at UEA? Explore one of today’s most exciting writing forms, from longform journalism to real-life storytelling. You’ll develop your work with support from practising writers and industry experts. Why choose UEA - Creative Writing heritage: Study at the UK’s most renowned centre for Creative Writing, with over 50 years of expertise - One of a kind: One of the few dedicated non-fiction MAs in the UK - Learn from leading writers: Gain insight through masterclasses and workshops led by published non-fiction authors What is MA Creative Writing Non-Fiction? Whether you want to uncover an untold real-life story or offer a fresh angle on a cultural phenomenon, this MA is the ideal springboard for taking your writing to the next level. You’ll dive into the creative possibilities of non-fiction writing, exploring a range of subjects and approaches – from travel, art, sports or cooking to true crime, auto-fiction and memoir. In seminars, you’ll read and discuss daring, original examples of non-fiction that show you how it’s done. In supportive workshops led by published and practicing writers, you’ll share your work in progress for constructive feedback and advice from your peers and tutors. In addition, industry-focused events will ready you for the world of publishing. Masterclasses with leading non-fiction writers will give you a chance to quiz them about their work, while visits from industry experts will give you insight into publication processes and opportunities. Recent guest speakers have included Marina Warner, Olivia Laing and Colin Grant. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

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As the university states it

DEGREE CLASSIFICATION 2:1. DEGREE SUBJECT Literary or related subejct. ADDITIONAL ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Applicants must also submit a sample of biographical writing or creative non-fiction (a maximum of 3000 words).

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