English, Literature and Creative Writing

Year 1

• Autumn Semester
  • Acts of Writing
  • Autumn Writing Workshop
  • Burning to Read
  • Critical Approaches
  • Encountering Poetry
• Spring Semester
  • Leading Social Change: Communication and Activism
  • Radical Theory
  • Spring Writing Workshop
  • The Age of Adolescence: Reading 20th Century Youth Culture
  • Thinking Literature
  • World Making
  • Writing in Action

Year 2

• Autumn Semester
  • Advanced Writing Workshop: Process
  • Inner Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
  • In the Embers of Empire: Reading Postcolonial Texts Today
  • Leading Social Change: Taking Action
  • Literature and Philosophy
  • Outer Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
  • Sustainability and Climate Justice
  • The Art of Short Fiction
  • The Novel
  • Video Games: Creative & Critical Writing
  • Video Games: Creative & Critical Writing
  • Word & Image
  • Word & Image
  • Writing Fiction
• Spring Semester
  • Advanced Writing Workshop: Technique
  • Contemporary Literature and Culture
  • Life Story
  • Modernisms
  • Romance
  • Romanticism
  • Sexuality and the Rise of Fiction
  • Staging the Renaissance: Shakespeare
  • Writing Poetry

Year 3

• Autumn Semester
  • Fantasy
  • Posthuman/Premodern
  • Psychoanalysis and Literature
  • Topics in African American Literature
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Wollstonecraft and After: Gender, Writing and the Public Sphere
  • Writing Race, Gender, and the Social: Experiments Beyond Representation
• Spring Semester
  • Championing Literacy Placement
  • Decolonisation: Writing, Literature, Politics
  • Modern Nature
  • Queer Fictions
  • Video Games: Writing, World-Building, Characterisation and Storytelling