Skip to content
Course Featured Item

Creative writing: genre - ghost stories and speculative fiction

COURSE CODE: HISLIT251


Location:
Leicester Adult Education College

Price:
£28.00

Day of the week:
Wednesday

Starting Date:
29/10/2025

Ending Date:
19/11/2025

Time:
18:00 - 20:00

Duration:
4 weeks

Your Course fees may be reduced based on individual circumstances. For further guidance, please refer to the funding rules or speak to a member of staff.

Enrol now

This course is for those with no or some experience with Creative Writing

Discover how to embue atmosphere into the genre of writing you are intested in and/ or working on. Explore how these genres of fiction can inspire stories and evoke critical ideas. Build a community of creative writing by peer reviewing your work.

This course focuses on learning and exploration without any formal exams or qualifications. Our classroom-based lessons are enhanced by Google Classroom, our online learning space accessible through your secure Leicesterlearns account. You'll work with your tutor to track your progress using an Individual Learning Plan, and you'll have the opportunity to reflect briefly on your learning, receiving helpful feedback and suggestions for improvement. To ensure a successful learning experience for everyone, we ask that you arrive promptly for each lesson and aim for at least 80% attendance. If you are unable to physically attend one of the sessions, let your tutor know as they may offer for you to join online. Finally, at the end of the course, we'll invite you to share your feedback through a short online survey on Google Classroom.

This course is for those with no or some experience with Creative Writing

This course leads to other Creative Writing courses through internal progression.

Related Courses

Exploring Local History: Leicester's textile history (HISLIT276)

Starting on TUE 16/09/2025
Running for 5 weeks

Creative writing for beginners (HISLIT250)

Starting on WED 17/09/2025
Running for 5 weeks

Creative writing Advanced: Develop your knowledge. (HISLIT252)

Starting on FRI 26/09/2025
Running for 30 weeks

Exploring Art History: The Four Seasons in Art - Autumn (HISLIT262)

Starting on WED 01/10/2025
Running for 3 weeks