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...fiction writing. Each track contains discussions and interviews with best-selling novelists from a variety of backgrounds including Alex Garland, Louis de Bernières, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Monique Roffey. This enlightening and engaging series tackles the practicalities and pitfalls of writing fiction. It contains invaluable advice on the creation of characters, the...

...fiction: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify strengths and weaknesses as a writer of fiction demonstrate a general awareness of fiction writing discuss fiction using basic vocabulary...Start writing fiction: 1.1 Creating characters - Activity 1 Click on ‘setting and genre’ below to read the first few ......

...fiction: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise and discuss selected library texts from the Renaissance to the present approach literary texts in terms of genre, gender and the canon engage in close analysis of narrative and poetic language and apply technical analytical terms engage in comparative work, draw general conclusions...

...fiction...David Bowie influenced science fiction almost as much as he influenced music and fashion. As well as his own performances in science fiction and fantasy movies such as The Man Who Fell to Earth (Nicolas Roeg, 1976), Labyrinth (Jim Henson, 1986) and The Prestige (Christopher Nolan, 2006), the Bowie aesthetic can be seen in many sf movies and other texts. Luc...