Publishing and Creative Writing MA

York St John University The School of Humanities

Full time & Part time September MA 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time

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About the course

Develop the skills and knowledge needed to work in the publishing industry, while also developing your own creative writing practice.

Focus on the links between critical thinking, publication, contemporary literature and creative writing. We will embolden you to be creative and write with the contemporary publishing sector in mind. You will have the opportunity to submit work to the York Literary Review and to our annual Beyond the Walls anthology.

Course overview

On this course will build complementary creative, critical and professional skills which will put you in a strong position to embark on a career as a writer or in publishing. The creative writing team have expertise in:

Entry Requirements

2:1 honours degree in a related subject

If your degree is in an unrelated subject, but you can provide evidence of relevant professional experience, your application may still be considered.

A sample of creative writing, either in prose, script or poetry of at least 1,000-2,000 words, or 3 poems.

If you are an international student you will need to show that your qualifications match our entry requirements.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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