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MA - Master of Arts
Plymouth Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
You’ll refine your craft with guidance from the award-winning writers who teach on this workshop-based MA, as well as from visiting writers. Make the most of an opportunity to produce a substantial written project in a nurturing, creative environment. The writing skills you’ll develop will help ensure that, upon graduating, your work is ready for submission to publishers and agents. Develop your confidence and writing skills in an environment supportive of creative work.Produce a substantial writing project which you can submit to publishers and agents.Benefit from the depth of experience and knowledge shared by our staff, including several award-winning writers, and visiting writers.Expand your own writing experience through submitting work to student publications such as Ink, and the University press published literary journal, Short Fiction. Get involved with professional organisations such as The Arts Institute.Increase your critical self-awareness on a programme designed to round you as a writer.Enrich your learning experience through workshop-based seminars that allow you to explore the diverse strands of creative writing, from stories to screenplays.1 year Full-time.
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