MKCW – ‘Writing the Past’ Course Outline
Thanks for enrolling in the course. I hope you enjoy it and find it very rewarding. Please see the outline below. If you have any further queries relating to the course, please email info@martinkeaveney.com.
Week 1
Aims & Objectives
Week 2
Primary Sources
Week 3
Secondary Sources
Week 4
Archives
Week 5
Fiction & History
Week 6
Focus
Week 7
Editing
Week 8
Research
Week 9
Short form publishing
Week 10
Specialist Project Submission Strategies
Week 11
Planning a Series
Week 12
Final Presentations
Participants have the option to submit weekly writing for feedback and read their material during weekly workshop. A Final Project option is available to all at the end of the course.
Reading list
This course is very much focussed on the projects presented by writers. However, there will be some support readings from the titles below and others will be posted in due course.
Pitcher, Luke. Writing Ancient History: An Introduction to Classical Historiography. London: I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited 2010
Smail, Daniel Lord. On Deep History and the Brain. Berkeley: University of California Press 2007
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