完成课程后，学员可以

1. 说明畅销小说与文学作品在创作上的区别。
2. 在写小说的过程，应用制造悬念、惊喜和高潮的方法，让作品更具吸引力。
3. 分析名家经典小说的创作方法与叙事手法。
4. 尝试各种小说流派的叙事手法，从中找出最适合自己的写作风格。

At the end of the workshop, participants can expect to be able to:

1. Explain the differences between best-selling novels and literature
2. Captivate readers ‘attention through the use of suspense, surprise and climax in their novels
3. Analyse the narrative techniques used in classic novels
4. Identify their own writing style after exploring the various narrative techniques

• 中级写作者 – 定义：已把写作列为副业或主业，但是尚未在主流出版社发表过任何作品的写作者。
• 高级写作者 – 定义：已通过主流出版社发表过至少一篇作品的写作者。

亚洲创意写作项目与驻校作家将会从报名者之中(包括等候名单)筛选出工作坊的参与者。

Writers including:

1. Intermediate Writers — Writers who have chosen to pursue writing as a full time or part time career with a serious, professional intent but have not yet published with a mainstream or recognised independent publisher, or
2. Advanced Writers — Writers who have published at least one book with a mainstream or recognised independent publisher, and/or published in at least one literary journal and/or anthology.

Participants will be selected by the Visiting Writer with assistance from the Asia Creative Writing Programme. A waiting list will be maintained.

Course Prerequisites 报名前提

请通过此网址报名并同时提交以下文件：

1. 500字以内的作品（华文）。
2. 100字以内的写作计划说明（华文）。
3. 100字以内的简历（中英）。

To sign up, please register at the link above with the following documents:

1. A 500-word writing sample
2. A short summary of your writing project of ~100 words
3. A short biography of ~100 words

Course Fees 课程收费

• 五场工作坊收费如下：
• 成人– $125
• 学生，无待业人士与低收入客工 – $50
• 本地大专学府的本科生-$0
• 如果你有经济困难无法付费，请电邮我们。

• For 5 workshops:
  • $125 for adults
  • $50 for students, unemployed, low income migrant workers
• Free for undergraduates from Singapore tertiary institutions
• Non refundable if cancellation less than 2 weeks before course starts
• Please email us if financial assistance is needed