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Get constructive critiques from tutors who are acclaimed authors, while also developing skills to provide feedback on peers' work.
Improve your craft through written exercises and workshops dedicated to refining your personal writing style
Discover the professional aspects of creative writing, including public readings, publishing strategies, and promotional techniques
Contribute to our four student-led literary publications: Cake, Lux, Flash, and Errant
Engage with our vibrant calendar of literary events held on campus, digitally, and in the historic Castle Quarter district
Lancaster's Creative Writing program launched in 1970 with an innovative shift toward student-focused education. This philosophy persists, ensuring all creative courses prioritize your individual writing growth.
Choose from diverse modules while dedicating half your studies to creative writing. You'll examine conventional formats like short fiction, novels, poetry, and drama, alongside innovative approaches including digital storytelling, memoirs, fantasy, romantic comedy, location-based writing, and young adult fiction.