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Novel Writing

This course is for anyone dreaming of, or stuggling with, finally getting a novel written

For beginners and advanced writers alike, this course is for you. Whether you're plotting your outline or polishing that final draft, this course will offer an intensive workshop environment with the focus on breaking down the barriers to completing your novel.

Writing will be the class focus, with a strong emphasis on sharing constructive feedback. Discussion topics will include, but not be limited to, narrative structure, character, plotting and pacing, and of course publishing.

No materials required.

Fall term

Wednesdays, Oct. 2 to Nov. 20 (8 weeks)
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
UNB Fredericton
Carleton Hall, 19 Macaulay Lane, room 307
$180 (+ HST)

Register now

Winter term

Wednesdays, Jan. 29 to March 26 (8 weeks, no class March 5)
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
UNB Fredericton
Carleton Hall, 19 Macaulay Lane, room 307
$180 (+ HST)

Registration opens Oct. 18.

About the instructor

Terry Armstrong (writing as Cary Caffrey) is a full-time writer and part-time teacher. He is also the author of the best selling science-fiction series, The Girls from Alcyone and a winner of the Jacob Zilber award for Screenwriting.

Terry studied at Concordia University in Montreal, as well as the University of British Columbia, earning a BA and MFA in Creative Writing.