Creative Writing (MA)
During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.
Next steps
Induction schedule
Check your course induction activities below. While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.
Tuesday 19 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | Subject Meeting Compulsory meeting for all students with information about your course and module with Subject Coordinator - Dr Morag Joss. |
CLC G.06, Clerici Building, Headington Campus |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Postgraduate lunch An informal opportunity to get to know the academics and meet students from Creative Writing (MA), English Literature (MA) and History (MA). Refreshments will be available |
T300, Tonge Conservatory, Tonge Building, Headington Campus |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Library session An introduction to library services with Subject Librarian - Joanne Cooksey. |
Meet at the Library Reception, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus |
Thursday 21 September
| Time | Event details | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | Module registration Drop-in session with the Student Support Coordinators (SSC) if you need help with adding your optional modules to your programme. |
G110, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus |
Student Support Co-ordinators
Your Student Support Coordinator (SSC) is: Lucy Trousdell
| How to contact us | Contact details | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| In person | G103, Gibbs Building, Headington Campus | Monday - Friday: 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
| ltrousdell@brookes.ac.uk | ||
| Phone | 01865 482985 |
Other key contacts
| Job title | Name | Contact details |
|---|---|---|
| Subject Coordinator | Dr Morag Joss | mjoss@brookes.ac.uk |
| Interim Programme Lead | Dr Eleanor Lowe | eleanor.lowe@brookes.ac.uk |
| Programme Administrator | Debra Bates | dbates@brookes.ac.uk |
| Academic Liaison Librarian | Joanne Cooksey | jcooksey@brookes.ac.uk |
Reading lists
This is an indicative reading list of the core books used for your course's compulsory modules. There is no expectation for you to purchase any of the books, they are all available in the university library.
Once you have chosen your optional modules, you will be able to contact the module leaders to request their reading lists.
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Semester 1 Modules |
Recommended Core Text |
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CWRI7001 |
Becoming a Writer, Dorothea Brande (any edition) |
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