Course Summary
This course takes you through the process involved in preparing a manuscript for publication, including final drafting, editing, manuscript presentation and pitching your work to publishers. During the course you will take on the role of either writer or editor, and collaborate with other students to learn first-hand about the writer/editor relationship. Student can develop and prepare a fiction or non-fiction manuscript for publication with a view to approaching publishers with their work, edit an anthology of student work, or focus on and be given an opportunity to complete an industry placement or a project.
This is a capstone course and includes a work integrated learning experience in which your knowledge and skills will be applied and assessed in a real or simulated workplace context and where feedback from industry and/ or community is integral to your experience.