WCOM 313. Writing Poetry.
Credits: 3
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Production of original works of literary poetry in English. Advanced study and application ofwriting techniques,craft elements, poetic approaches and formal considerations used in contemporary free verse. In-depth instruction in
the nuanced use of sound, line, image, rhythm, figurative language, and form. Craft, analysis of modern and contemporary literary poems, workshop-style critique, multiple drafts, and substantive revision.
- Prerequisites CCOM 200 or WCOM 203 or permission of the Centre.
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CCOM 321.