Ysgrifennu Creadigol / Literature and Creative WritingYsgrifennu Creadigol / Literature and Creative WritingHL100W An Introduction to Genre (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. This course is an introduction to writing creatively in various fictional genres. The course will examine: what is genre and what do different genres offer a writer?
HL101W Writing Detective & Thriller Fiction (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. Detective and thriller fiction are enormously popular. For the writer, these genres demand intricate plots, detailed research, and the ability to create ‘deep’ and complex characters.
HL102W Introduction to Film Studies (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online scheduled sessions via Teams, Monday 6.00pm - 8.30pm with online content available. This module will provide an introduction to the reading of film, the history of the medium and the central theories of film criticism.
HL103W Poetry Writing - Starting to Write (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with three scheduled online workshops on Thursday 15-10-2026, 12-11-2026 and 03-12-2026,10am to 12pm. This creative writing course is for people who want to start writing poetry, or for those who are already writing poetry, but would find it helpful to take a fresh look at the nuts and bolts of how poetry works.
HL104W Scriptwriting for Beginners: Writing for Radio, Theatre, Film and TV (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. Do you have an idea for a film, television, radio or theatre script but don’t know how to begin? Have you written a script but need to redraft or reinvigorate it? Would you like to write better dialogue, more exciting plots, or bring your characters to life?
HL105W Writing the Witch: Exploring the Witch Creatively and Historically (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. This module gives an overview of the history of witchcraft beliefs and the witch trials across early modern Europe, with a particular focus on how the trials unfolded in Wales, where wise-women and supposed witches were rife.
HL106W Writing for Wellbeing (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with two scheduled online sessions on Thursday 22-10-2026 and 12-11-2026, 7pm to 9pm. This course explores the relationship between creative writing and personal wellbeing.
HL107W Writing for Children of All Ages (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. Welcome to the world of writing creatively for children of all ages. Words that run with Wolves can be studied as a stand-alone module, but it could also follow on from the introductory 5-credit online module: An Introduction to Writing for Children.
HL108W Writing Short Stories (2026/2027)DescriptionDelivery method: Online learning with tutor support. Have you ever thought of writing a short story but the “shortness” presents you with particular problems? Then this module is for you.
HL109W Cwrs Cynganeddu 1: Dechrau o'r Dechrau'n Deg (2026/2027)DescriptionDull Dysgu: Ar-lein: Sesiynau Wedi'u Trefnu, Dydd Mawrth, 2yp - 3.30yp. A hoffet ti ddysgu sut i gynganeddu? Am ganrifoedd roedd crefft y beirdd yng Nghymru yn cael ei galw'n 'gyfrinach y beirdd’, ond nid cyfrinach yw hi heddiw!
HL110W Cwrs Cynganeddu 2: Yr Ail Gam (2026/2027)DescriptionDull Dysgu: Ar-lein: Sesiynau Wedi'u Trefnu, Dydd Mawrth, 7yp - 8.30yp. A wyt ti'n gyfarwydd â rheolau'r gynghanedd, ond heb ddigon o hyder i fynd ati i greu?
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